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Household of John Shergold (born 1843, Wiltshire)

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 Shergold and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shergold, born in 1843 in Wiltshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Shergold, born in 1848 in Fovant, Wiltshire, England. They had 2 children; Sidney (born 1870 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England) and Edith (born 1877 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, George W (born 1880 in Brighton, Sussex, England), John's Sister In Law, Fanny R (born 1863 in Fovant, Wiltshire, England) and John's Lodger, Caroline (born 1826 in Bromyard, Hertfordshire, England).


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John Shergold's household

Male

John

Shergold

Head
Female

Mary

Shergold

Wife
Male

Sidney

Shergold

Son
Female

Edith

Shergold

Daughter
Male

George W

Lodge

Nephew
Female

Fanny R

Lodge

Sister In Law
Female

Caroline

Hartland

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Shergold
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Wiltshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shergold

Head

Married

38

1843

Wiltshire, England

Mary

Shergold

Wife

Married

33

1848

Fovant, Wiltshire, England

Sidney

Shergold

Son

Single

11

1870

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Edith

Shergold

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Brighton, Sussex, England

George W

Lodge

Nephew

Single

1

1880

Brighton, Sussex, England

Fanny R

Lodge

Sister In Law

Single

18

1863

Fovant, Wiltshire, England

Caroline

Hartland

Lodger

Single

55

1826

Bromyard, Hertfordshire, England

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