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Household of George Sherlaw (born 1828, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Urray, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland

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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.

George Sherlaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sherlaw, born in 1828 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Maria Sherlaw, born in 1834 in England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1860 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1863 in Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), George (born 1865 in Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Lilly (born 1870 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Charles A (born 1878 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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George Sherlaw's household

Male

George

Sherlaw

Head
Female

Maria

Sherlaw

Wife
Male

Joseph

Sherlaw

Son
Female

Margaret

Sherlaw

Daughter
Male

George

Sherlaw

Son
Male

William

Sherlaw

Son
Female

Lilly

Sherlaw

Daughter
Male

Charles A

Sherlaw

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Sherlaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Sherlaw

Head

Married

53

1828

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Maria

Sherlaw

Wife

Married

47

1834

England

Joseph

Sherlaw

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

Margaret

Sherlaw

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

George

Sherlaw

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Sherlaw

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Lilly

Sherlaw

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Charles A

Sherlaw

Son

-

3

1878

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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