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Household of Adam Sharples (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, Lancashire, 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.

Adam Sharples and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Sharples, born in 1857 in Mellor, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Sharples, born in 1856 in Hoghton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Jane A (born 1877 in Hoghton, Lancashire, England) and Prudence C (born 1880 in Hoghton, Lancashire, England).


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Adam Sharples's household

Male

Adam

Sharples

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Sharples

Wife
Female

Jane A

Sharples

Daughter
Female

Prudence C

Sharples

Daughter
First name(s) Adam
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Mellor, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Sharples

Head

Married

24

1857

Mellor, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Sharples

Wife

Married

25

1856

Hoghton, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Sharples

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hoghton, Lancashire, England

Prudence C

Sharples

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hoghton, Lancashire, England

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