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Household of James S Sheret (born 1830, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 S Sheret and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James S Sheret, born in 1830 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. James S was the head of the household, married to Jane Sheret, born in 1829 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Eliza (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane A (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James S's Boarder, James H (born 1857 in -), James S's Boarder, William (born 1865 in Ruthven, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James S's Boarder, Francis (born 1828 in -) and James S's Boarder, John (born 1863 in -).


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James S Sheret's household

Male

James S

Sheret

Head
Female

Jane

Sheret

Wife
Female

Eliza

Sheret

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Sheret

Daughter
Male

James H

Sweeney

Boarder
Male

William

McDevitt

Boarder
Male

Francis

Smith

Boarder
Male

John

McDevitt

Boarder
First name(s) James S
Last name Sheret
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James S

Sheret

Head

Married

51

1830

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Sheret

Wife

Married

52

1829

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Eliza

Sheret

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane A

Sheret

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James H

Sweeney

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

-

William

McDevitt

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Ruthven, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Francis

Smith

Boarder

Unmarried

53

1828

-

John

McDevitt

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

-

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