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Household of William Shelton (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 Shelton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shelton, born in 1845 in Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Shelton, born in 1847 in Westminster, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Emma (born 1868 in Middlesex, England), Annie L (born 1870 in Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Middlesex, England), William (born 1874 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England), Ada R (born 1878 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England) and Florence M (born 1880 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England).


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William Shelton's household

Male

William

Shelton

Head
Female

Emma

Shelton

Wife
Female

Emma

Shelton

Daughter
Female

Annie L

Shelton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Shelton

Daughter
Male

William

Shelton

Son
Female

Ellen

Shelton

Daughter
Female

Ada R

Shelton

Daughter
Female

Florence M

Shelton

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shelton

Head

Married

36

1845

Middlesex, England

Emma

Shelton

Wife

Married

34

1847

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Emma

Shelton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Middlesex, England

Annie L

Shelton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Shelton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Middlesex, England

William

Shelton

Son

Single

7

1874

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

Ellen

Shelton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

Ada R

Shelton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

Florence M

Shelton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

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