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Household of Richard Sherlock (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Richard Sherlock and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Sherlock, born in 1826 in Harrow, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Alice Sherlock, born in 1821 in Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Richard (born 1853 in Neston, Cheshire, England) and John (born 1864 in Unsworth, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Sherlock's household

Male

Richard

Sherlock

Head
Female

Alice

Sherlock

Wife
Male

Richard

Sherlock

Son
Male

John

Sherlock

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Sherlock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Harrow, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Sherlock

Head

Married

55

1826

Harrow, Lancashire, England

Alice

Sherlock

Wife

Married

60

1821

Cheshire, England

Richard

Sherlock

Son

Single

28

1853

Neston, Cheshire, England

John

Sherlock

Son

Single

17

1864

Unsworth, Lancashire, England

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