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Household of James Sherrington (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 1846 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sherrington, born in 1847 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1873 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and John T (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Mathew (born 1853 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and James's Lodger, Margaret (born 1852 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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James Sherrington's household

Male

James

Sherrington

Head
Female

Ellen

Sherrington

Wife
Male

William

Sherrington

Son
Female

Alice

Sherrington

Daughter
Male

John T

Sherrington

Son
Male

Mathew

Wilkinson

Lodger
Female

Margaret

Wilkinson

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Sherrington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sherrington

Head

Married

35

1846

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Sherrington

Wife

Married

34

1847

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Sherrington

Son

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Sherrington

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Preston, Lancashire, England

John T

Sherrington

Son

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mathew

Wilkinson

Lodger

Married

28

1853

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wilkinson

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Preston, Lancashire, England

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