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Household of Thomas Sheaff (born 1840, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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 Sheaff and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sheaff, born in 1840 in Kent, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Sheaff, born in 1850 in Kent, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1870 in Kent, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Aldershot, Surrey, England), Charles (born 1877 in Brighton, Sussex, England), George (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1881 in Shoreham, Sussex, England).


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Thomas Sheaff's household

Male

Thomas

Sheaff

Head
Female

Mary

Sheaff

Wife
Female

Annie

Sheaff

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Sheaff

Son
Male

Charles

Sheaff

Son
Male

George

Sheaff

Son
Male

William

Sheaff

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sheaff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sheaff

Head

Married

41

1840

Kent, England

Mary

Sheaff

Wife

Married

31

1850

Kent, England

Annie

Sheaff

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kent, England

Thomas

Sheaff

Son

Single

6

1875

Aldershot, Surrey, England

Charles

Sheaff

Son

Single

4

1877

Brighton, Sussex, England

George

Sheaff

Son

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Sheaff

Son

Single

0

1881

Shoreham, Sussex, England

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