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Household of Thomas J Sheldon (born 1839, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Southampton, 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.

Thomas J Sheldon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas J Sheldon, born in 1839 in Southampton, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas J was the head of the household, married to Harriett Sheldon, born in 1848 in Langford, Wiltshire, England. They had 3 children; Annie M (born 1869 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Alice T (born 1874 in Southampton, Hampshire, England) and Emma B (born 1878 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas J's Boarder, Henry (born 1849 in Bartley, Hampshire, England), Thomas J's Boarder, George (born 1856 in Amble, Hampshire, England) and Thomas J's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Minstead, Hampshire, England).


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Thomas J Sheldon's household

Male

Thomas J

Sheldon

Head
Female

Harriett

Sheldon

Wife
Female

Annie M

Sheldon

Daughter
Female

Alice T

Sheldon

Daughter
Female

Emma B

Sheldon

Daughter
Male

Henry

Starms

Boarder
Male

George

Strugnell

Boarder
Male

John

Haddon

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas J
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Southampton, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas J

Sheldon

Head

Married

42

1839

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Harriett

Sheldon

Wife

Married

33

1848

Langford, Wiltshire, England

Annie M

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Alice T

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Emma B

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Henry

Starms

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Bartley, Hampshire, England

George

Strugnell

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Amble, Hampshire, England

John

Haddon

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Minstead, Hampshire, England

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