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Household of William Shackelton (born 1832, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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 Shackelton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shackelton, born in 1832 in Rochester, Kent, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Henry (born 1865 in Chatham, Kent, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Chatham, Kent, England), Samuel (born 1872 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Alfred (born 1875 in Chatham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Peter Dougherty, born in 1836 in Ireland.


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William Shackelton's household

Male

William

Shackelton

Head
Male

Henry

Shackelton

Son
Female

Ellen

Shackelton

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Shackelton

Son
Male

Alfred

Shackelton

Son
Male

Peter

Dougherty

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Shackelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Rochester, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shackelton

Head

Widower

49

1832

Rochester, Kent, England

Henry

Shackelton

Son

Single

16

1865

Chatham, Kent, England

Ellen

Shackelton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Chatham, Kent, England

Samuel

Shackelton

Son

Single

9

1872

Chatham, Kent, England

Alfred

Shackelton

Son

Single

6

1875

Chatham, Kent, England

Peter

Dougherty

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Ireland

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