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Household of Emma Sherwin (born 1841, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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.

Emma Sherwin and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Sherwin, born in 1841 in Tulse Hill, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Lucy Emma (born 1863 in -), Florence Amy (born 1866 in -) and Mary L (born 1867 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Emma's Servant, Susanna (born 1837 in Corse, Gloucestershire, England) and Emma's Servant, Emma J (born 1865 in Wembworthy, Devon, England).


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Emma Sherwin's household

Female

Emma

Sherwin

Head
Female

Lucy Emma

Sherwin

Daughter
Female

Florence Amy

Sherwin

Daughter
Female

Mary L

Sherwin

Daughter
Female

Susanna

Prowse

Servant
Female

Emma J

Peters

Servant
First name(s) Emma
Last name Sherwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Tulse Hill, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma

Sherwin

Head

Widow

40

1841

Tulse Hill, Surrey, England

Lucy Emma

Sherwin

Daughter

Single

18

1863

-

Florence Amy

Sherwin

Daughter

Single

15

1866

-

Mary L

Sherwin

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Susanna

Prowse

Servant

Widow

44

1837

Corse, Gloucestershire, England

Emma J

Peters

Servant

Single

16

1865

Wembworthy, Devon, England

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