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Household of Thomas Sheldon (born 1830, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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 Sheldon and 13 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sheldon, born in 1830 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, consisted of 14 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Sheldon, born in 1833 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Frank, born 1859 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1823 in Awkley, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1823 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Edward (born 1840 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Emma (born 1845 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Henry (born 1845 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Ellen (born 1843 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas's Boarder, Joe (born 1815 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Joe Jnr (born 1856 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Mary (born 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1828 in Leighton, Bedfordshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, H W (born 1839 in Otley, Yorkshire, England).
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Thomas Sheldon's household
Thomas
Sheldon
Head
Jane
Sheldon
Wife
Frank
Sheldon
Son
Elizabeth
Brook
Visitor
William
Johnson
Boarder
Edward
Kirk
Boarder
Emma
Kirk
Boarder
Henry
Fletcher
Boarder
Ellen
Fletcher
Boarder
Joe
Smith
Boarder
Joe Jnr
Smith
Boarder
Mary
Waterhouse
Boarder
William
Smith
Boarder
H W
Waterhouse
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Sheldon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (14 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Sheldon | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Sheldon | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Yorkshire, England | |
Frank | Sheldon | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Brook | Visitor | Widow | 58 | 1823 | Awkley, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Johnson | Boarder | Single | 58 | 1823 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Edward | Kirk | Boarder | Married | 41 | 1840 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Kirk | Boarder | Married | 36 | 1845 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry | Fletcher | Boarder | Married | 36 | 1845 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Ellen | Fletcher | Boarder | Married | 38 | 1843 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Joe | Smith | Boarder | Widower | 66 | 1815 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Joe Jnr | Smith | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Waterhouse | Boarder | Widow | 43 | 1838 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William | Smith | Boarder | Married | 53 | 1828 | Leighton, Bedfordshire, England | |
H W | Waterhouse | Boarder | Single | 42 | 1839 | Otley, Yorkshire, England |
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