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Household of William J Shimmell (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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 J Shimmell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Shimmell, born in 1849 in Sandbach, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shimmell, born in 1847 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah E (born 1868 in Swanbach, Cheshire, England), James E (born 1870 in Derbyshire, England), Thomas A (born 1873 in Derbyshire, England), Charles E (born 1875 in Derbyshire, England), Florance A (born 1878 in Derbyshire, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Burton, Staffordshire, England).


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William J Shimmell's household

Male

William J

Shimmell

Head
Female

Ellen

Shimmell

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Shimmell

Daughter
Male

James E

Shimmell

Son
Male

Thomas A

Shimmell

Son
Male

Charles E

Shimmell

Son
Female

Florance A

Shimmell

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Shimmell

Daughter
First name(s) William J
Last name Shimmell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Shimmell

Head

Married

32

1849

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Shimmell

Wife

Married

34

1847

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Sarah E

Shimmell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Swanbach, Cheshire, England

James E

Shimmell

Son

Single

11

1870

Derbyshire, England

Thomas A

Shimmell

Son

Single

8

1873

Derbyshire, England

Charles E

Shimmell

Son

Single

6

1875

Derbyshire, England

Florance A

Shimmell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Derbyshire, England

Ellen

Shimmell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Burton, Staffordshire, England

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