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Household of Richard Sheaf (born 1834, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alcester, Warwickshire, 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.

Richard Sheaf and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Sheaf, born in 1834 in Alcester, Warwickshire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth J Sheaf, born in 1839 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Frank R (born 1875 in Alcester, Warwickshire, England) and Edith M (born 1876 in Alcester, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Ellen (born 1866 in Sambourne, Warwickshire, England) and Richard's Servant, Alice (born 1866 in Worcestershire, England).


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Richard Sheaf's household

Male

Richard

Sheaf

Head
Female

Elizabeth J

Sheaf

Wife
Male

Frank R

Sheaf

Son
Female

Edith M

Sheaf

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Griffin

Servant
Female

Alice

Neal

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Sheaf
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Alcester, Warwickshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Sheaf

Head

Married

47

1834

Alcester, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth J

Sheaf

Wife

Married

42

1839

London, Middlesex, England

Frank R

Sheaf

Son

Single

6

1875

Alcester, Warwickshire, England

Edith M

Sheaf

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Alcester, Warwickshire, England

Ellen

Griffin

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sambourne, Warwickshire, England

Alice

Neal

Servant

Single

15

1866

Worcestershire, England

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