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Household of Robert Sherriff (born 1840, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Robert Sherriff and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sherriff, born in 1840 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Maria Sherriff, born in 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Alfred (born 1871 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Whiston, Lancashire, England) and Davinson (born 1876 in Standish, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Daughr, Mary (born 1878 in Standish, Lancashire, England), Robert's Daughr, Eliza (born 1879 in Standish, Lancashire, England), Robert's Daughr, Charlotte (born 1881 in Standish, Lancashire, England) and Robert's Boarder Lodger, William (born 1816 in Standish, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Sherriff's household

Male

Robert

Sherriff

Head
Female

Maria

Sherriff

Wife
Male

Alfred

Sherriff

Son
Male

William

Sherriff

Son
Male

Davinson

Sherriff

Son
Female

Mary

Sherriff

Daughr
Female

Eliza

Sherriff

Daughr
Female

Charlotte

Sherriff

Daughr
Male

William

Marsden

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Sherriff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stickney, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Sherriff

Head

Married

41

1840

Stickney, Lincolnshire, England

Maria

Sherriff

Wife

Married

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Sherriff

Son

Single

10

1871

Whiston, Lancashire, England

William

Sherriff

Son

Single

8

1873

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Davinson

Sherriff

Son

Single

5

1876

Standish, Lancashire, England

Mary

Sherriff

Daughr

Single

3

1878

Standish, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Sherriff

Daughr

Single

2

1879

Standish, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Sherriff

Daughr

Single

0

1881

Standish, Lancashire, England

William

Marsden

Boarder Lodger

Widower

65

1816

Standish, Lancashire, England

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