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Household of John Sherrit (born 1849, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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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 Sherrit and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sherrit, born in 1849 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Ann (born 1816 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John's Sister, Mary (born 1854 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John's Brother, James (born 1857 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John's Niece, Maggie Jane (born 1876 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John's Servant, James (born 1862 in England) and John's Servant, Archibald (born 1866 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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John Sherrit's household

Male

John

Sherrit

Head
Female

Ann

Sherrit

Mother
Female

Mary

Sherrit

Sister
Male

James

Sherrit

Brother
Female

Maggie Jane

Sherrit

Niece
Male

James

Buchan

Servant
Male

Archibald

Ross

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sherrit
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sherrit

Head

Unmarried

32

1849

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Ann

Sherrit

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary

Sherrit

Sister

Unmarried

27

1854

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Sherrit

Brother

Unmarried

24

1857

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Maggie Jane

Sherrit

Niece

Unmarried

5

1876

Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Buchan

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

England

Archibald

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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