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Household of James McSherry (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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.

James McSherry and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McSherry, born in 1851 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine McSherry, born in 1851 in Ireland. They had 4 children; John (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Michael (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christopher (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Michael (born 1855 in Ireland), James's Boarder, James (born 1853 in Ireland) and James's Boarder, Charles (born 1854 in Ireland).


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James McSherry's household

Male

James

McSherry

Head
Female

Catherine

McSherry

Wife
Male

John

McSherry

Son
Male

Michael

McSherry

Son
Male

Christopher

McSherry

Son
Male

James

McSherry

Son
Male

Michael

McSherry

Boarder
Male

James

Conly

Boarder
Male

Charles

Bradly

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name McSherry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McSherry

Head

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Catherine

McSherry

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ireland

John

McSherry

Son

-

8

1873

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Michael

McSherry

Son

-

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christopher

McSherry

Son

-

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McSherry

Son

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Michael

McSherry

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Ireland

James

Conly

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Ireland

Charles

Bradly

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Ireland

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