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Household of John Sherrell (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 Sherrell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sherrell, born in 1841 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Sherrell, born in 1843 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Frederick (born 1863 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Polly (born 1866 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1867 in St Germans, Cornwall, England), Henry (born 1869 in St Germans, Cornwall, England), William (born 1874 in St Germans, Cornwall, England) and Amy (born 1877 in St Germans, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Elizabeth Sherrell, born in 1801 in St Germans, Cornwall, England.


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John Sherrell's household

Male

John

Sherrell

Head
Female

Fanny

Sherrell

Wife
Male

Frederick

Sherrell

Son
Female

Polly

Sherrell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sherrell

Mother
Male

Thomas

Sherrell

Son
Male

Henry

Sherrell

Son
Male

William

Sherrell

Son
Female

Amy

Sherrell

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sherrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sherrell

Head

Married

40

1841

Plymouth, Devon, England

Fanny

Sherrell

Wife

Married

38

1843

Plymouth, Devon, England

Frederick

Sherrell

Son

Single

18

1863

Plymouth, Devon, England

Polly

Sherrell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Plymouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Sherrell

Mother

Widow

80

1801

St Germans, Cornwall, England

Thomas

Sherrell

Son

Single

14

1867

St Germans, Cornwall, England

Henry

Sherrell

Son

Single

12

1869

St Germans, Cornwall, England

William

Sherrell

Son

Single

7

1874

St Germans, Cornwall, England

Amy

Sherrell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St Germans, Cornwall, England

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