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Household of John Sherwin (born 1811, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, 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 Sherwin and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sherwin, born in 1811 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Sarah, born 1834 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Thomas Broadhurst, born in 1819 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.


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John Sherwin's household

Male

John

Sherwin

Head
Female

Sarah

Broadhurst

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Broadhurst

Son In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Sherwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sherwin

Head

Widower

70

1811

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Broadhurst

Daughter

Married

47

1834

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Broadhurst

Son In Law

Married

62

1819

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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