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Household of William Shea (born 1857)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Shea and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shea, born in 1857 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Shea, born in 1859 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Samuel (born 1869 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Albert (born 1874 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Rose (born 1876 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger Head, Samuel Arnold, born in 1850 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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William Shea's household

Male

William

Shea

Head
Female

Alice

Shea

Wife
Male

Samuel

Arnold

Lodger Head
Female

Sarah

Arnold

Wife
Male

Samuel

Arnold

Son
Male

Albert

Arnold

Son
Female

Rose

Arnold

Daughter
Female

Annie

Arnold

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place -

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shea

Head

Married

24

1857

-

Alice

Shea

Wife

Married

22

1859

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Samuel

Arnold

Lodger Head

Married

31

1850

Plymouth, Devon, England

Sarah

Arnold

Wife

Married

30

1851

City of London, Middlesex, England

Samuel

Arnold

Son

Single

12

1869

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Albert

Arnold

Son

Single

7

1874

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Rose

Arnold

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Annie

Arnold

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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