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Household of Sarah Sherwill (born 1816, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, Devon, 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 Sherwill and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Sherwill, born in 1816 in Stonehouse, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Harriet, born 1853 in Wembury, Devon, England. She had 1 grandchild; Louisa E, born 1871 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Sarah's Son In Law, James West, born in 1843 in Brixton, Devon, England.


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Sarah Sherwill's household

Female

Sarah

Sherwill

Head
Male

James

West

Son In Law
Female

Harriet

West

Daughter
Female

Louisa E

Parr

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Sherwill
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Stonehouse, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Sherwill

Head

Widow

65

1816

Stonehouse, Devon, England

James

West

Son In Law

Married

38

1843

Brixton, Devon, England

Harriet

West

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Wembury, Devon, England

Louisa E

Parr

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Devon, England

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