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Household of Joseph J Sherman (born 1839, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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.

Joseph J Sherman and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph J Sherman, born in 1839 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, consisted of 12 members. Joseph J was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Sherman, born in 1841 in Hertfordshire, England. They had 8 children; Earnest E (born 1862 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), Helen P (born 1866 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), Olive (born 1869 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England), Albert E (born 1871 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), Charlie (born 1874 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), Oscar (born 1876 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), Horace J (born 1879 in Enfield, Middlesex, England) and Bertram (born 1881 in Enfield, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph J's Father In Law, William (born 1806 in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England) and Joseph J's Brother, Frederick (born 1848 in Northaw, Hertfordshire, England).


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Joseph J Sherman's household

Male

Joseph J

Sherman

Head
Female

Phoebe

Sherman

Wife
Male

Earnest E

Sherman

Son
Female

Helen P

Sherman

Daughter
Female

Olive

Sherman

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Sherman

Son
Male

Charlie

Sherman

Son
Male

Oscar

Sherman

Son
Male

Horace J

Sherman

Son
Male

Bertram

Sherman

Son
Male

William

Dedman

Father In Law
Male

Frederick

Dedman

Brother
First name(s) Joseph J
Last name Sherman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph J

Sherman

Head

Married

42

1839

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Phoebe

Sherman

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hertfordshire, England

Earnest E

Sherman

Son

Single

19

1862

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Helen P

Sherman

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Olive

Sherman

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Albert E

Sherman

Son

Single

10

1871

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Charlie

Sherman

Son

Single

7

1874

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Oscar

Sherman

Son

Single

5

1876

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Horace J

Sherman

Son

Single

2

1879

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Bertram

Sherman

Son

Single

0

1881

Enfield, Middlesex, England

William

Dedman

Father In Law

Widower

75

1806

Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

Frederick

Dedman

Brother

Married

33

1848

Northaw, Hertfordshire, England

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