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Household of John W Sherwood (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 W Sherwood and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Sherwood, born in 1853 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sherwood, born in 1855 in Ryton, Durham, England. They had 2 children; John R W (born 1877 in Ryton, Durham, England) and Archibald Scott (born 1879 in Blaydon, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John W's Niece, Annie S E Leybourn, born in 1876 in Ryton, Durham, England.


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John W Sherwood's household

Male

John W

Sherwood

Head
Female

Margaret

Sherwood

Wife
Male

John R W

Sherwood

Son
Male

Archibald Scott

Sherwood

Son
Female

Annie S E

Leybourn

Niece
First name(s) John W
Last name Sherwood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Sherwood

Head

Married

28

1853

Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Sherwood

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ryton, Durham, England

John R W

Sherwood

Son

Single

4

1877

Ryton, Durham, England

Archibald Scott

Sherwood

Son

Single

2

1879

Blaydon, Durham, England

Annie S E

Leybourn

Niece

Single

5

1876

Ryton, Durham, England

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