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Household of William Shelling (born 1843, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fulham, 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 Shelling and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shelling, born in 1843 in Downham, Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to E S Shelling, born in 1842 in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England. They had 6 children; A E (born 1870 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England), E H (born 1871 in Finsbury, Middlesex, England), E C (born 1873 in Brompton, Middlesex, England), H E (born 1875 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England), W C (born 1879 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England) and F B (born 1880 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England).


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William Shelling's household

Male

William

Shelling

Head
Female

E S

Shelling

Wife
Female

A E

Shelling

Daughter
Female

E H

Shelling

Daughter
Female

E C

Shelling

Daughter
Female

H E

Shelling

Daughter
Male

W C

Shelling

Son
Female

F B

Shelling

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shelling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Downham, Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shelling

Head

Married

38

1843

Downham, Norfolk, England

E S

Shelling

Wife

Married

39

1842

Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England

A E

Shelling

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

E H

Shelling

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Finsbury, Middlesex, England

E C

Shelling

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Brompton, Middlesex, England

H E

Shelling

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

W C

Shelling

Son

Single

2

1879

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

F B

Shelling

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

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