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Household of William Sheldon (born 1833, Derbyshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sheldon, born in 1833 in Middleton, Derbyshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Sheldon, born in 1837 in Bollington, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1862 in Middleton, Derbyshire, England), Frances (born 1866 in Bonsall, Derbyshire, England) and Martha A (born 1873 in Disley, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother In Law, William Jackson, born in 1832 in Bollington, Cheshire, England.
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William Sheldon's household
William
Sheldon
Head
Frances
Sheldon
Wife
Samuel
Sheldon
Son
Frances
Sheldon
Daughter
Martha A
Sheldon
Daughter
William
Jackson
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sheldon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Middleton, Derbyshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sheldon | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Middleton, Derbyshire, England | |
Frances | Sheldon | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Bollington, Cheshire, England | |
Samuel | Sheldon | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Middleton, Derbyshire, England | |
Frances | Sheldon | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bonsall, Derbyshire, England | |
Martha A | Sheldon | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Disley, Cheshire, England | |
William | Jackson | Brother In Law | Married | 49 | 1832 | Bollington, Cheshire, England |
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