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Household of Thomas Shales (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

Thomas Shales and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shales, born in 1837 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Shales, born in 1839 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Frederick (born 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1867 in Crookes, Yorkshire, England) and Basil (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Daughter In Law, Eliza (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Sons Daughter, Lilian (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Shales's household

Male

Thomas

Shales

Head
Female

Eliza

Shales

Wife
Male

Frederick

Shales

Son
Female

Eliza

Shales

Daughter In Law
Male

Herbert

Shales

Son
Female

Florence

Shales

Daughter
Male

Tom

Shales

Son
Male

Basil

Shales

Son
Female

Lilian

Shales

Sons Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shales

Head

Married

44

1837

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Shales

Wife

Married

42

1839

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Shales

Son

Married

21

1860

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Shales

Daughter In Law

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Shales

Son

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Shales

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Shales

Son

Single

14

1867

Crookes, Yorkshire, England

Basil

Shales

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lilian

Shales

Sons Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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