Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Samuel Sheldon (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Samuel Sheldon and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Sheldon, born in 1838 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Sheldon, born in 1842 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Eli (born 1868 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Samuel (born 1873 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Alice (born 1875 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Jane (born 1881 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Samuel Sheldon's household

Male

Samuel

Sheldon

Head
Female

Mary

Sheldon

Wife
Male

Eli

Sheldon

Son
Male

Samuel

Sheldon

Son
Male

Joseph

Sheldon

Son
Female

Alice

Sheldon

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sheldon

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Sheldon

Head

Married

43

1838

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Sheldon

Wife

Married

39

1842

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Eli

Sheldon

Son

Single

13

1868

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Sheldon

Son

Single

8

1873

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Sheldon

Son

Single

6

1875

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

6

1875

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

0

1881

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Samuel Sheldon in West Bromwich in 1881, and follow the Sheldon family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Samuel Sheldon

We’ve found Samuel Sheldon in 90 family trees. Find out more about Samuel Sheldon's household and view the Sheldon family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census