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Household of Thomas Sheldon (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sheldon, born in 1842 in , consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sheldon, born in 1840 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Mary E (born 1878 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Step Son, Thomas H Sheldon, born in 1867 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Sheldon's household

Male

Thomas

Sheldon

Head
Female

Sarah

Sheldon

Wife
Male

Thomas H

Sheldon

Step Son
Female

Mary E

Sheldon

Daughter
Male

James

Sheldon

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sheldon

Head

Married

39

1842

Ireland

Sarah

Sheldon

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ireland

Thomas H

Sheldon

Step Son

-

14

1867

Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary E

Sheldon

Daughter

-

3

1878

Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Sheldon

Son

-

0

1881

Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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