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Household of Wilkinson Shearsmith (born 1811, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.

Wilkinson Shearsmith and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Wilkinson Shearsmith, born in 1811 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Wilkinson was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shearsmith, born in 1836 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1880 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1877 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Wilkinson's Sister In Law, Sarah A Appleby, born in 1833 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.


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Wilkinson Shearsmith's household

Male

Wilkinson

Shearsmith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shearsmith

Wife
Male

Henry

Shearsmith

Son
Female

Ada

Shearsmith

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Appleby

Sister In Law
First name(s) Wilkinson
Last name Shearsmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Wilkinson

Shearsmith

Head

Married

70

1811

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Shearsmith

Wife

Married

45

1836

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Shearsmith

Son

Single

1

1880

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Shearsmith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Appleby

Sister In Law

Single

48

1833

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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