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Household of Silas Sheath (born 1848, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Silas Sheath and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Silas Sheath, born in 1848 in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, consisted of 4 members. Silas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Sheath, born in 1844 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Earnest (born 1873 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).


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Silas Sheath's household

Male

Silas

Sheath

Head
Female

Mary A

Sheath

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sheath

Son
Male

Earnest

Sheath

Son
First name(s) Silas
Last name Sheath
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Silas

Sheath

Head

Married

33

1848

Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Mary A

Sheath

Wife

Married

37

1844

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Sheath

Son

Single

10

1871

Sunderland, Durham, England

Earnest

Sheath

Son

Single

8

1873

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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