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Household of Samuel Shell (born 1834, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Samuel Shell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Shell, born in 1834 in Bradford, Wiltshire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shell, born in 1841 in Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1868 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1871 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth Ann (born 1873 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Albert H D (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ernest (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Florence (born 1881 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Samuel Shell's household

Male

Samuel

Shell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shell

Wife
Female

Sarah

Shell

Daughter
Male

John

Shell

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Shell

Daughter
Male

Albert H D

Shell

Son
Male

Ernest

Shell

Son
Female

Florence

Shell

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Shell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Bradford, Wiltshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Shell

Head

Married

47

1834

Bradford, Wiltshire, England

Elizabeth

Shell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Somerset, England

Sarah

Shell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Shell

Son

Single

10

1871

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Ann

Shell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Albert H D

Shell

Son

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ernest

Shell

Son

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Florence

Shell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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