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Household of Solomon Sheldon (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Solomon Sheldon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Solomon Sheldon, born in 1835 in Bonsall, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Solomon was the head of the household, married to Mary Sheldon, born in 1834 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Solomon's Mother, Martha (born 1809 in Heage, Derbyshire, England), Solomon's Niece, Annie (born 1862 in Middleton, Lancashire, England) and Solomon's Adopted, Annie (born 1872 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Solomon Sheldon's household

Male

Solomon

Sheldon

Head
Female

Mary

Sheldon

Wife
Female

Martha

Sheldon

Mother
Female

Annie

Brailsford

Niece
Female

Annie

Quinn

Adopted
First name(s) Solomon
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bonsall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Solomon

Sheldon

Head

Married

46

1835

Bonsall, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Sheldon

Wife

Married

47

1834

London, Middlesex, England

Martha

Sheldon

Mother

Widow

72

1809

Heage, Derbyshire, England

Annie

Brailsford

Niece

Single

19

1862

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Annie

Quinn

Adopted

Single

9

1872

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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