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Household of William Sheldon (born 1848, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 Sheldon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sheldon, born in 1848 in Tipton, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lucy Sheldon, born in 1849 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1875 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Maria (born 1878 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England) and Beatrice (born 1881 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England).


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William Sheldon's household

Male

William

Sheldon

Head
Female

Lucy

Sheldon

Wife
Male

John

Sheldon

Son
Female

Maria

Sheldon

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Sheldon

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Sheldon

Head

Married

33

1848

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Lucy

Sheldon

Wife

Married

32

1849

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

John

Sheldon

Son

Single

6

1875

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Beatrice

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

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