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Household of William Shell (born 1838, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 Shell and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shell, born in 1838 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Shell, born in 1839 in Castle Eden, Durham, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1858 in Iveston, Durham, England), Sarah Jane (born 1862 in Consett, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Consett, Durham, England), Rebecca S (born 1869 in Consett, Durham, England), Margaret J (born 1875 in Consett, Durham, England), Lilian (born 1877 in Consett, Durham, England) and Eleanor (born 1879 in Consett, Durham, England).
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William Shell's household
William
Shell
Head
Mary Ann
Shell
Wife
William
Shell
Son
Sarah Jane
Shell
Daughter
Elizabeth
Shell
Daughter
Rebecca S
Shell
Daughter
Margaret J
Shell
Daughter
Lilian
Shell
Daughter
Eleanor
Shell
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shell | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England | |
Mary Ann | Shell | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Castle Eden, Durham, England | |
William | Shell | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Iveston, Durham, England | |
Sarah Jane | Shell | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Consett, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Shell | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Consett, Durham, England | |
Rebecca S | Shell | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Consett, Durham, England | |
Margaret J | Shell | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Consett, Durham, England | |
Lilian | Shell | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Consett, Durham, England | |
Eleanor | Shell | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Consett, Durham, England |
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