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Household of William Sherwen (born 1860, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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 Sherwen and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sherwen, born in 1860 in Workington, Cumberland, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Workington, Cumberland, England) and William's Visitor, Eunice (born 1822 in Castletown, Isle of Man, Isle of Man).


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William Sherwen's household

Male

William

Sherwen

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sherwen

Sister
Female

Eunice

Cannell

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Sherwen
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 21
Birth year 1860
Birth place Workington, Cumberland, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sherwen

Head

Single

21

1860

Workington, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Sherwen

Sister

Single

24

1857

Workington, Cumberland, England

Eunice

Cannell

Visitor

Widow

59

1822

Castletown, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

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