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Household of ? Sheils (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

? Sheils and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of ? Sheils, born in 1841 in Compstall, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. ? was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Alfred (born 1861 in Derby, Derbyshire, England), Louisa J (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), William H (born 1865 in Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born 1868 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and George (born 1873 in Spondon, Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was ?'s Lodger, Edgar Rea, born in 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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? Sheils's household

Female

?

Sheils

Head
Male

Alfred

Sheils

Son
Female

Louisa J

Sheils

Daughter
Male

William H

Sheils

Son
Female

Margaret A

Sheils

Daughter
Male

George

Sheils

Son
Male

Edgar

Rea

Lodger
First name(s) ?
Last name Sheils
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Compstall, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

?

Sheils

Head

Widow

40

1841

Compstall, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Sheils

Son

Single

20

1861

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Louisa J

Sheils

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

William H

Sheils

Son

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Sheils

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

George

Sheils

Son

Single

8

1873

Spondon, Derbyshire, England

Edgar

Rea

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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