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Household of John Sherlock (born 1842, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sherlock, born in 1842 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Sherlock, born in 1843 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; John G (born 1864 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Edward (born 1870 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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John Sherlock's household

Male

John

Sherlock

Head
Female

Mary

Sherlock

Wife
Male

John G

Sherlock

Son
Male

Edward

Sherlock

Son
Female

Mary

Sherlock

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sherlock

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sherlock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sherlock

Head

Married

39

1842

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary

Sherlock

Wife

Married

38

1843

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John G

Sherlock

Son

Single

17

1864

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Edward

Sherlock

Son

Single

11

1870

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary

Sherlock

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Sherlock

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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