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Household of Joseph Shanley (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Joseph Shanley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shanley, born in 1847 in , consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Shanley, born in 1857 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Joseph, born 1879 in Washington, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Margaret (born 1867 in Washington, Durham, England), Joseph's Boarder, Matt (born 1861 in Ireland), Joseph's Boarder, Michael (born 1854 in Ireland) and Joseph's Boarder, Carry (born 1861 in Ireland).


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Joseph Shanley's household

Male

Joseph

Shanley

Head
Female

Mary

Shanley

Wife
Male

Joseph

Shanley

Son
Female

Margaret

Finn

Servant
Male

Matt

Shanley

Boarder
Male

Michael

Collins

Boarder
Male

Carry

Gipson

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shanley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shanley

Head

Married

34

1847

Ireland

Mary

Shanley

Wife

Married

24

1857

York, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Shanley

Son

Single

2

1879

Washington, Durham, England

Margaret

Finn

Servant

Single

14

1867

Washington, Durham, England

Matt

Shanley

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Ireland

Michael

Collins

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Ireland

Carry

Gipson

Boarder

Married

20

1861

Ireland

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