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Household of Sarah Shere (born 1839, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hendon, Middlesex, 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.

Sarah Shere and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Shere, born in 1839 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, consisted of 8 members. Sarah was the head of the household, single. She had 4 children; Wilmott (born 1864 in Hampton, Surrey, England), William (born 1865 in Edgware, Middlesex, England), George (born 1868 in Edgware, Middlesex, England) and Frederick (born 1870 in Edgware, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Visitor, Daniel (born 1840 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Sarah's Lodger, Archibald (born 1849 in Scotland) and Sarah's Servant, James (born 1860 in Stanmore, Middlesex, England).


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Sarah Shere's household

Female

Sarah

Shere

Head
Female

Wilmott

Shere

Daughter
Male

William

Shere

Son
Male

George

Shere

Son
Male

Frederick

Shere

Son
Male

Daniel

Howell

Visitor
Male

Archibald

Buchanan

Lodger
Male

James

Gomme

Servant
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Shere
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Shere

Head

Single

42

1839

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Wilmott

Shere

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Hampton, Surrey, England

William

Shere

Son

Single

16

1865

Edgware, Middlesex, England

George

Shere

Son

Single

13

1868

Edgware, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Shere

Son

Single

11

1870

Edgware, Middlesex, England

Daniel

Howell

Visitor

Widower

41

1840

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Archibald

Buchanan

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Scotland

James

Gomme

Servant

Single

21

1860

Stanmore, Middlesex, England

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