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Household of Joseph Sherliker (born 1842, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Joseph Sherliker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sherliker, born in 1842 in Preston, Dorset, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Josephine (born 1867 in Preston, Dorset, England), Helena (born 1869 in Preston, Dorset, England) and Bertha (born 1879 in Preston, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Brother In Law, John (born 1855 in Preston, Dorset, England), Joseph's Sister, Ellen (born 1843 in Preston, Dorset, England), Joseph's Niece, Ada (born 1878 in Preston, Dorset, England), Joseph's Nephew, Ernest (born 1881 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Brother, Thomas (born 1845 in Preston, Dorset, England).


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Joseph Sherliker's household

Male

Joseph

Sherliker

Head
Female

Josephine

Sherliker

Daughter
Female

Helena

Sherliker

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Sherliker

Daughter
Male

John

Wilkinson

Brother In Law
Female

Ellen

Wilkinson

Sister
Female

Ada

Wilkinson

Niece
Male

Ernest

Wilkinson

Nephew
Male

Thomas

Sherliker

Brother
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sherliker
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Preston, Dorset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sherliker

Head

Widower

39

1842

Preston, Dorset, England

Josephine

Sherliker

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Preston, Dorset, England

Helena

Sherliker

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Preston, Dorset, England

Bertha

Sherliker

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Preston, Dorset, England

John

Wilkinson

Brother In Law

Married

26

1855

Preston, Dorset, England

Ellen

Wilkinson

Sister

Married

38

1843

Preston, Dorset, England

Ada

Wilkinson

Niece

Single

3

1878

Preston, Dorset, England

Ernest

Wilkinson

Nephew

Single

0

1881

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Sherliker

Brother

Married

36

1845

Preston, Dorset, England

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