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Household of Martha Sherlock (born 1811, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, 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.

Martha Sherlock and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Sherlock, born in 1811 in Upton, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 grandchildren; Sarah (born 1856 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Joseph (born 1863 in Liscard, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Martha's Grand Grand Daughter, Charlotte (born 1874 in Hoylake, Cheshire, England) and Martha's Grand Grand Son, Douglas (born 1880 in Hoylake, Cheshire, England).


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Martha Sherlock's household

Female

Martha

Sherlock

Head
Female

Sarah

Duncan

Grand Daughter
Male

Joseph

Duncan

Grand Son
Female

Charlotte

Eccles

Grand Grand Daughter
Male

Douglas

Duncan

Grand Grand Son
First name(s) Martha
Last name Sherlock
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Upton, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Sherlock

Head

Widow

70

1811

Upton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Duncan

Grand Daughter

Single

25

1856

Brighton, Sussex, England

Joseph

Duncan

Grand Son

Single

18

1863

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Charlotte

Eccles

Grand Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hoylake, Cheshire, England

Douglas

Duncan

Grand Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Hoylake, Cheshire, England

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