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Household of George Sherry (born 1857, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 Sherry and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sherry, born in 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Lilly Sherry, born in 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Brother, William Sherry, born in 1862 in London, Middlesex, England.


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George Sherry's household

Male

George

Sherry

Head
Female

Lilly

Sherry

Wife
Male

James

Sherry

Son
Female

Margaret

Sherry

Daughter
Male

William

Sherry

Brother
First name(s) George
Last name Sherry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Sherry

Head

Married

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lilly

Sherry

Wife

Married

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Sherry

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sherry

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Sherry

Brother

Unmarried

19

1862

London, Middlesex, England

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