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Household of John Sherlock (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Sherlock and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sherlock, born in 1822 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sherlock, born in 1816 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Anne Atherton, born in 1811 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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John Sherlock's household

Male

John

Sherlock

Head
Female

Ellen

Sherlock

Wife
Female

Anne

Atherton

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Sherlock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sherlock

Head

Married

59

1822

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Sherlock

Wife

Married

65

1816

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Anne

Atherton

Sister In Law

Single

70

1811

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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