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Household of Matthew Shea (born 1821)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Matthew Shea and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Shea, born in 1821 in , consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Shea, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England), Luke (born 1867 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England) and John (born 1869 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England).


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Matthew Shea's household

Male

Matthew

Shea

Head
Female

Mary

Shea

Wife
Male

Thomas

Shea

Son
Female

Ellen

Shea

Daughter
Male

Luke

Shea

Son
Male

John

Shea

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Shea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Shea

Head

Married

60

1821

Ireland

Mary

Shea

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Thomas

Shea

Son

Single

19

1862

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Shea

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Luke

Shea

Son

Single

14

1867

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

John

Shea

Son

Single

12

1869

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

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