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Household of William Sherman (born 1857)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 Sherman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sherman, born in 1857 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sherman, born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Janet (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1881 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Robert (born 1862 in Ireland), William's Brother-In-Law, James (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Brother-In-Law, Alex (born 1867 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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William Sherman's household

Male

William

Sherman

Head
Female

Margaret

Sherman

Wife
Female

Janet

Sherman

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Sherman

Son
Male

Robert

Sherman

Brother
Male

James

Inglis

Brother-In-Law
Male

Alex

Inglis

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Sherman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sherman

Head

Married

24

1857

Ireland

Margaret

Sherman

Wife

Married

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Sherman

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Sherman

Son

-

0

1881

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Sherman

Brother

Unmarried

19

1862

Ireland

James

Inglis

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alex

Inglis

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

14

1867

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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