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Household of Joseph Sheldon (born 1840, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 Sheldon and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sheldon, born in 1840 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sheldon, born in 1842 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Hannah (born 1876 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Father, William Sheldon, born in 1805 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England.
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Joseph Sheldon's household
Joseph
Sheldon
Head
Sarah
Sheldon
Wife
Elizabeth
Sheldon
Daughter
Thomas
Sheldon
Son
Hannah
Sheldon
Daughter
William
Sheldon
Father
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Sheldon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Sheldon | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Sarah | Sheldon | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Sheldon | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Thomas | Sheldon | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Hannah | Sheldon | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
William | Sheldon | Father | Widower | 76 | 1805 | Darlaston, Staffordshire, England |
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