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Household of William Sherston (born 1846, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 Sherston and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sherston, born in 1846 in Houndstone, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Sherston, born in 1844 in Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1873 in South Petherton, Somerset, England), Mary (born 1875 in South Petherton, Somerset, England), Charles (born 1879 in South Brent, Somerset, England), George (born 1880 in South Brent, Somerset, England) and Stephen (born 1880 in South Brent, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Mary Sherston, born in 1813 in Trent, Somerset, England.
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William Sherston's household
William
Sherston
Head
Caroline
Sherston
Wife
Ellen
Sherston
Daughter
Mary
Sherston
Daughter
Charles
Sherston
Son
George
Sherston
Son
Stephen
Sherston
Son
Mary
Sherston
Mother
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sherston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Houndstone, Somerset, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sherston | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Houndstone, Somerset, England | |
Caroline | Sherston | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Somerset, England | |
Ellen | Sherston | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | South Petherton, Somerset, England | |
Mary | Sherston | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | South Petherton, Somerset, England | |
Charles | Sherston | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | South Brent, Somerset, England | |
George | Sherston | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | South Brent, Somerset, England | |
Stephen | Sherston | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | South Brent, Somerset, England | |
Mary | Sherston | Mother | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Trent, Somerset, England |
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