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Household of William Shannon (born 1837, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Shannon and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shannon, born in 1837 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susanna Shannon, born in 1843 in Kent, England. They had 7 children; John L (born 1867 in Kent, England), Herbert (born 1872 in Kent, England), William F (born 1869 in Kent, England), Rodney B (born 1876 in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales), Frank E (born 1877 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Florence (born 1866 in Kent, England) and Percy R (born 1881 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).


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William Shannon's household

Male

William

Shannon

Head
Female

Susanna

Shannon

Wife
Male

John L

Shannon

Son
Male

Herbert

Shannon

Son
Male

William F

Shannon

Son
Male

Rodney B

Shannon

Son
Male

Frank E

Shannon

Son
Female

Florence

Shannon

Daughter
Male

Percy R

Shannon

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shannon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shannon

Head

Married

44

1837

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Susanna

Shannon

Wife

Married

38

1843

Kent, England

John L

Shannon

Son

Single

14

1867

Kent, England

Herbert

Shannon

Son

Single

9

1872

Kent, England

William F

Shannon

Son

Single

12

1869

Kent, England

Rodney B

Shannon

Son

Single

5

1876

Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Frank E

Shannon

Son

Single

4

1877

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Florence

Shannon

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Kent, England

Percy R

Shannon

Son

Single

0

1881

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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