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Household of Joseph Shelton (born 1835, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, 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 Shelton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shelton, born in 1835 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Shelton, born in 1833 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 8 children; Clara (born 1858 in Coseley, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1860 in Coseley, Staffordshire, England), Alfred B (born 1862 in Coseley, Staffordshire, England), Alice J (born 1865 in Coseley, Staffordshire, England), Sarah A (born 1867 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Albert J (born 1870 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Florence (born 1873 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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Joseph Shelton's household

Male

Joseph

Shelton

Head
Female

Ann

Shelton

Wife
Female

Clara

Shelton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shelton

Son
Male

Alfred B

Shelton

Son
Female

Alice J

Shelton

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Shelton

Daughter
Male

Albert J

Shelton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shelton

Daughter
Female

Florence

Shelton

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shelton

Head

Married

46

1835

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Shelton

Wife

Married

48

1833

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Clara

Shelton

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Coseley, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Shelton

Son

Single

21

1860

Coseley, Staffordshire, England

Alfred B

Shelton

Son

Single

19

1862

Coseley, Staffordshire, England

Alice J

Shelton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Coseley, Staffordshire, England

Sarah A

Shelton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Albert J

Shelton

Son

Single

11

1870

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Shelton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Florence

Shelton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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