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Household of Christopher Sherwood (born 1853, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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.

Christopher Sherwood and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Sherwood, born in 1853 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Dinah Sherwood, born in 1858 in Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1877 in Shincliffe, Durham, England) and John (born 1879 in Shincliffe, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Christopher's Grand Father, George Johnson, born in 1799 in Shiney Row, Durham, England.


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Christopher Sherwood's household

Male

Christopher

Sherwood

Head
Female

Dinah

Sherwood

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Sherwood

Daughter
Male

John

Sherwood

Son
Male

George

Johnson

Grand Father
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Sherwood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Sherwood

Head

Married

28

1853

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Dinah

Sherwood

Wife

Married

23

1858

Cumberland, England

Mary Ann

Sherwood

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Shincliffe, Durham, England

John

Sherwood

Son

Single

2

1879

Shincliffe, Durham, England

George

Johnson

Grand Father

Widower

82

1799

Shiney Row, Durham, England

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