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Household of William Shead (born 1822, Middlesex)
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 Shead and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shead, born in 1822 in St George in the East, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice M Shead, born in 1844 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1861 in London, Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1863 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Henry E (born 1866 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Samuel G (born 1871 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Frederick (born 1875 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Lena (born 1852 in Gravesend, Kent, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and William's Servant, Alice (born 1863 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
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William Shead's household
William
Shead
Head
Alice M
Shead
Wife
William
Shead
Son
Alfred
Shead
Son
Henry E
Shead
Son
Samuel G
Shead
Son
Frederick
Shead
Son
Mary
Coldon
Servant
Lena
Chapman
Servant
Elizabeth
Geward
Servant
Alice
Bailey
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shead |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | St George in the East, Middlesex, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shead | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | St George in the East, Middlesex, England | |
Alice M | Shead | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
William | Shead | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Alfred | Shead | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Henry E | Shead | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bow, Middlesex, England | |
Samuel G | Shead | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Frederick | Shead | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Mary | Coldon | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | St Pancras, Middlesex, England | |
Lena | Chapman | Servant | Single | 29 | 1852 | Gravesend, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Geward | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Alice | Bailey | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England |
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