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Household of Richard Shell (born 1835, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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.

Richard Shell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Shell, born in 1835 in Truro, Cornwall, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Henrietta Shell, born in 1829 in Pimlico, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1858 in Mile End, Middlesex, England) and Arthur (born 1860 in Mile End, Middlesex, England).


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Richard Shell's household

Male

Richard

Shell

Head
Female

Henrietta

Shell

Wife
Male

William

Shell

Son
Male

Arthur

Shell

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Shell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Truro, Cornwall, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Shell

Head

Married

46

1835

Truro, Cornwall, England

Henrietta

Shell

Wife

Married

52

1829

Pimlico, Middlesex, England

William

Shell

Son

Single

23

1858

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Shell

Son

Single

21

1860

Mile End, Middlesex, England

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