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Household of William Sheriff (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

William Sheriff and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sheriff, born in 1840 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Ann Sheriff, born in 1844 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 6 children; William Joseph (born 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Vincent (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England), James (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Annie (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Albert (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Sheriff's household

Male

William

Sheriff

Head
Female

Jane Ann

Sheriff

Wife
Male

William Joseph

Sheriff

Son
Male

Vincent

Sheriff

Son
Male

James

Sheriff

Son
Female

Annie

Sheriff

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Sheriff

Son
Male

Albert

Sheriff

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sheriff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sheriff

Head

Married

41

1840

Sunderland, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Sheriff

Wife

Married

37

1844

Sunderland, Durham, England

William Joseph

Sheriff

Son

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

Vincent

Sheriff

Son

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

James

Sheriff

Son

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

Annie

Sheriff

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Joseph

Sheriff

Son

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

Albert

Sheriff

Son

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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