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Household of William Sheehan (born 1821)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 Sheehan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sheehan, born in 1821 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Sheehan, born in 1826 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Johannah (born 1856 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), John (born 1861 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Margaret (born 1863 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Caroline (born 1865 in Poplar, Middlesex, England). They had 1 grandchild; Johannah, born 1875 in Poplar, Middlesex, England.


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William Sheehan's household

Male

William

Sheehan

Head
Female

Mary

Sheehan

Wife
Female

Johannah

Sheehan

Daughter
Male

John

Sheehan

Son
Female

Margaret

Sheehan

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Sheehan

Daughter
Female

Johannah

Leigh

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sheehan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sheehan

Head

Married

60

1821

Ireland

Mary

Sheehan

Wife

Married

55

1826

Ireland

Johannah

Sheehan

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Poplar, Middlesex, England

John

Sheehan

Son

Single

20

1861

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Sheehan

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Sheehan

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Johannah

Leigh

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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