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Household of Richard Sherwin (born 1829, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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 Sherwin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Sherwin, born in 1829 in Bearsted, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Sherwin, born in 1837 in Kingston, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Clara J (born 1862 in Shoreham, Sussex, England), Rose E (born 1863 in Shoreham, Sussex, England), Emeline (born 1866 in Shoreham, Sussex, England), George W (born 1868 in Shoreham, Sussex, England), Edith M (born 1870 in Shoreham, Sussex, England) and Minnie (born 1872 in Shoreham, Sussex, England).


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Richard Sherwin's household

Male

Richard

Sherwin

Head
Female

Jane

Sherwin

Wife
Female

Clara J

Sherwin

Daughter
Female

Rose E

Sherwin

Daughter
Female

Emeline

Sherwin

Daughter
Male

George W

Sherwin

Son
Female

Edith M

Sherwin

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Sherwin

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Sherwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bearsted, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Sherwin

Head

Married

52

1829

Bearsted, Sussex, England

Jane

Sherwin

Wife

Married

44

1837

Kingston, Sussex, England

Clara J

Sherwin

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Shoreham, Sussex, England

Rose E

Sherwin

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Shoreham, Sussex, England

Emeline

Sherwin

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Shoreham, Sussex, England

George W

Sherwin

Son

Single

13

1868

Shoreham, Sussex, England

Edith M

Sherwin

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Shoreham, Sussex, England

Minnie

Sherwin

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Shoreham, Sussex, England

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