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Household of John Sherwin (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sherwin, born in 1842 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Sherwin, born in 1843 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Harriett Ann (born 1867 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1873 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1879 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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John Sherwin's household

Male

John

Sherwin

Head
Female

Emma

Sherwin

Wife
Female

Harriett Ann

Sherwin

Daughter
Male

Richard

Sherwin

Son
Male

John

Sherwin

Son
Male

Edward

Sherwin

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sherwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sherwin

Head

Married

39

1842

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Emma

Sherwin

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Harriett Ann

Sherwin

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Sherwin

Son

Single

8

1873

Bacup, Lancashire, England

John

Sherwin

Son

Single

7

1874

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Edward

Sherwin

Son

Single

2

1879

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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