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Household of John Sherburn (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, 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 Sherburn and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sherburn, born in 1821 in Escrick, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ruth Sherburn, born in 1811 in -.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Thomas (born 1860 in -), John's Servant, Thomas (born 1865 in Heslington, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, William (born 1865 in Heslington, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Eliza (born 1862 in -).


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John Sherburn's household

Male

John

Sherburn

Head
Female

Ruth

Sherburn

Wife
Male

Thomas

Cowltray

Servant
Male

Thomas

North

Servant
Male

William

Steel

Servant
Female

Eliza

Beetham

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sherburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Escrick, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sherburn

Head

Married

60

1821

Escrick, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Sherburn

Wife

Married

70

1811

-

Thomas

Cowltray

Servant

Single

21

1860

-

Thomas

North

Servant

Single

16

1865

Heslington, Yorkshire, England

William

Steel

Servant

Single

16

1865

Heslington, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Beetham

Servant

Single

19

1862

-

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