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Household of John Sherras (born 1825, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Hertfordshire, 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 Sherras and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sherras, born in 1825 in Enfield, Middlesex, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Sherras, born in 1829 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1853 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England), Arthur (born 1857 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England), Maria (born 1861 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England), Frederick A (born 1864 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England), William E (born 1866 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England), George E (born 1869 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England) and Albert C (born 1872 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Eleanor J (born 1879 in London, Middlesex, England) and Sidney J (born 1881 in Wood Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Daughter In Law, Ellen M Sherras, born in 1852 in Camberwell, Surrey, England.


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John Sherras's household

Male

John

Sherras

Head
Female

Maria

Sherras

Wife
Male

John

Sherras

Son
Male

Arthur

Sherras

Son
Female

Maria

Sherras

Daughter
Male

Frederick A

Sherras

Son
Male

William E

Sherras

Son
Male

George E

Sherras

Son
Male

Albert C

Sherras

Son
Female

Ellen M

Sherras

Daughter In Law
Female

Eleanor J

Sherras

Grand Daughter
Male

Sidney J

Sherras

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sherras
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Enfield, Middlesex, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sherras

Head

Married

56

1825

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Maria

Sherras

Wife

Married

52

1829

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

John

Sherras

Son

Single

28

1853

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Arthur

Sherras

Son

Married

24

1857

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Maria

Sherras

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Frederick A

Sherras

Son

Single

17

1864

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

William E

Sherras

Son

Single

15

1866

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

George E

Sherras

Son

Single

12

1869

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Albert C

Sherras

Son

Single

9

1872

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Ellen M

Sherras

Daughter In Law

Married

29

1852

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Eleanor J

Sherras

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

London, Middlesex, England

Sidney J

Sherras

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Wood Green, Middlesex, England

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