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Household of James Sherrington (born 1844, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.

James Sherrington and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sherrington, born in 1844 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Sherrington, born in 1846 in Orrell, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary Jane (born 1870 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father, John Sherrington, born in 1820 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.


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James Sherrington's household

Male

James

Sherrington

Head
Female

Ann

Sherrington

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Sherrington

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sherrington

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sherrington

Daughter
Female

Alice

Sherrington

Daughter
Male

John

Sherrington

Father
First name(s) James
Last name Sherrington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sherrington

Head

Married

37

1844

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Ann

Sherrington

Wife

Married

35

1846

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Sherrington

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Sherrington

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Sherrington

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Sherrington

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

John

Sherrington

Father

Widower

61

1820

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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