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Household of Alexander Sherlock (born 1852, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnet, Middlesex,Hertfordshire, 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.

Alexander Sherlock and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sherlock, born in 1852 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Emma M Sherlock, born in 1857 in South Mimms, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; James A (born 1874 in South Mimms, Middlesex, England), Charles G (born 1878 in South Mimms, Middlesex, England), Henry E (born 1880 in South Mimms, Middlesex, England) and Lucy M (born 1881 in South Mimms, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother In Law, Lucy Goodspeed, born in 1819 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.


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Alexander Sherlock's household

Male

Alexander

Sherlock

Head
Female

Emma M

Sherlock

Wife
Male

James A

Sherlock

Son
Male

Charles G

Sherlock

Son
Male

Henry E

Sherlock

Son
Female

Lucy M

Sherlock

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Goodspeed

Mother In Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Sherlock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Sherlock

Head

Married

29

1852

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Emma M

Sherlock

Wife

Married

24

1857

South Mimms, Middlesex, England

James A

Sherlock

Son

Single

7

1874

South Mimms, Middlesex, England

Charles G

Sherlock

Son

Single

3

1878

South Mimms, Middlesex, England

Henry E

Sherlock

Son

Single

1

1880

South Mimms, Middlesex, England

Lucy M

Sherlock

Daughter

Single

0

1881

South Mimms, Middlesex, England

Lucy

Goodspeed

Mother In Law

Widow

62

1819

Lambeth, Surrey, England

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