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Household of John Shearman (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

John Shearman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shearman, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice M Shearman, born in 1847 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 2 children; Edith M (born 1872 in Worcestershire, England) and Percy H (born 1880 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Assistant, Lizzie E (born 1867 in Battersea, Surrey, England) and John's Servant, Susan (born 1865 in Jersey, Channel Islands).


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John Shearman's household

Male

John

Shearman

Head
Female

Alice M

Shearman

Wife
Female

Edith M

Shearman

Daughter
Male

Percy H

Shearman

Son
Female

Lizzie E

Dyer

Assistant
Female

Susan

Marchant

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Shearman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shearman

Head

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice M

Shearman

Wife

Married

34

1847

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Edith M

Shearman

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Worcestershire, England

Percy H

Shearman

Son

Single

1

1880

Brighton, Sussex, England

Lizzie E

Dyer

Assistant

Single

14

1867

Battersea, Surrey, England

Susan

Marchant

Servant

Single

16

1865

Jersey, Channel Islands

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