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Household of William Hy Shellam (born 1853, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

William Hy Shellam and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hy Shellam, born in 1853 in Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. William Hy was the head of the household, married to Fanny Shellam, born in 1852 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; John William (born 1879 in West Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1881 in West Gorton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William Hy's Step Son, James Hr (born 1871 in West Gorton, Lancashire, England) and William Hy's Step Daughter, Martha (born 1873 in West Gorton, Lancashire, England).


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William Hy Shellam's household

Male

William Hy

Shellam

Head
Female

Fanny

Shellam

Wife
Male

James Hr

Mallinson (Shellam)

Step Son
Female

Martha

Mallinson (Shellam)

Step Daughter
Male

John William

Shellam

Son
Female

Ann

Shellam

Daughter
First name(s) William Hy
Last name Shellam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Hy

Shellam

Head

Married

28

1853

Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, England

Fanny

Shellam

Wife

Married

29

1852

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

James Hr

Mallinson (Shellam)

Step Son

Single

10

1871

West Gorton, Lancashire, England

Martha

Mallinson (Shellam)

Step Daughter

Single

8

1873

West Gorton, Lancashire, England

John William

Shellam

Son

Single

2

1879

West Gorton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Shellam

Daughter

Single

0

1881

West Gorton, Lancashire, England

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