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Household of John Sherwell (born 1844, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 Sherwell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sherwell, born in 1844 in Kingsbridge, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Sherwell, born in 1846 in Hailsham, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Harriett (born 1870 in Streatham, Surrey, England), Samuel (born 1873 in Streatham, Surrey, England), Florence (born 1875 in Streatham, Surrey, England), Herbert (born 1877 in Streatham, Surrey, England) and Clara (born 1880 in Streatham, Surrey, England).


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John Sherwell's household

Male

John

Sherwell

Head
Female

Emma

Sherwell

Wife
Female

Harriett

Sherwell

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Sherwell

Son
Female

Florence

Sherwell

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Sherwell

Son
Female

Clara

Sherwell

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sherwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kingsbridge, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sherwell

Head

Married

37

1844

Kingsbridge, Devon, England

Emma

Sherwell

Wife

Married

35

1846

Hailsham, Sussex, England

Harriett

Sherwell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Streatham, Surrey, England

Samuel

Sherwell

Son

Single

8

1873

Streatham, Surrey, England

Florence

Sherwell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Streatham, Surrey, England

Herbert

Sherwell

Son

Single

4

1877

Streatham, Surrey, England

Clara

Sherwell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Streatham, Surrey, England

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