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Household of John Sherbourne (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pocklington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Sherbourne and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sherbourne, born in 1842 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sherbourne, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Selina (born 1869 in Low Catton, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1871 in Low Catton, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1873 in High Catton, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1874 in High Catton, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in High Catton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Mary (born 1815 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, John (born 1856 in Thornton Le Clay, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, George (born 1863 in Wilberfoss, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Thomas (born 1867 in Wilberfoss, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, George (born 1829 in Eastrington, Yorkshire, England).


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John Sherbourne's household

Male

John

Sherbourne

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sherbourne

Wife
Female

Selina

Sherbourne

Daughter
Male

John

Sherbourne

Son
Female

Mary

Sherbourne

Daughter
Male

Robert

Sherbourne

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Sherbourne

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sherbourne

Mother
Male

John

Beal

Servant
Male

George

Taylor

Servant
Male

Thomas

Wax

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Writson

Servant
Male

George

Moody

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sherbourne
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sherbourne

Head

Married

39

1842

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Sherbourne

Wife

Married

42

1839

Yorkshire, England

Selina

Sherbourne

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Low Catton, Yorkshire, England

John

Sherbourne

Son

Single

10

1871

Low Catton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Sherbourne

Daughter

Single

8

1873

High Catton, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Sherbourne

Son

Single

7

1874

High Catton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Sherbourne

Daughter

Single

4

1877

High Catton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Sherbourne

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

John

Beal

Servant

Single

25

1856

Thornton Le Clay, Yorkshire, England

George

Taylor

Servant

Single

18

1863

Wilberfoss, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Wax

Servant

Single

14

1867

Wilberfoss, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Writson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

George

Moody

Servant

Married

52

1829

Eastrington, Yorkshire, England

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