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Household of Eliza Sherman (born 1814, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Eliza Sherman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eliza Sherman, born in 1814 in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Eliza was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Lucy E (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England). She had 1 grandchild; Beatrice, born 1877 in Stoke, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Eliza's Gson, Henry S (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Eliza's Servant, Mary (born 1814 in Fairburn, Yorkshire, England).


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Eliza Sherman's household

Female

Eliza

Sherman

Head
Male

Benjamin

Sherman

Son
Female

Lucy E

Sherman

Daughter
Male

Henry S

Wayte

Gson
Female

Beatrice

Wayte

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary

Salmons

Servant
First name(s) Eliza
Last name Sherman
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eliza

Sherman

Head

Widow

67

1814

Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Sherman

Son

Single

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lucy E

Sherman

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry S

Wayte

Gson

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Beatrice

Wayte

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stoke, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Salmons

Servant

Single

67

1814

Fairburn, Yorkshire, England

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