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Household of William Shemmans (born 1842, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, 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 Shemmans and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shemmans, born in 1842 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Shemmans, born in 1849 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1866 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1867 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1871 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Ann Maria (born 1875 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Charlotte (born 1879 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and Lucy (born 1881 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).


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William Shemmans's household

Male

William

Shemmans

Head
Female

Mary

Shemmans

Wife
Male

William

Shemmans

Son
Male

Joseph

Shemmans

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Shemmans

Daughter
Female

Ann Maria

Shemmans

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Shemmans

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Shemmans

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shemmans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shemmans

Head

Married

39

1842

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Shemmans

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

William

Shemmans

Son

Single

15

1866

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Shemmans

Son

Single

14

1867

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Sarah Jane

Shemmans

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Ann Maria

Shemmans

Daughter

Single

6

1875

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Charlotte

Shemmans

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Lucy

Shemmans

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

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