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Household of Alexander Sharples (born 1807, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.
Alexander Sharples and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sharples, born in 1807 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sharples, born in 1821 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Levi, born 1848 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; William (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Relative, Mary E Sharples, born in 1860 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
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Alexander Sharples's household
Alexander
Sharples
Head
Elizabeth
Sharples
Wife
Levi
Sharples
Son
William
Sharples
Grand Son
John
Sharples
Grand Son
Mary E
Sharples
Relative
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Sharples |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 74 |
| Birth year | 1807 |
| Birth place | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Sharples | Head | Married | 74 | 1807 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Sharples | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Levi | Sharples | Son | Widower | 33 | 1848 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
William | Sharples | Grand Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
John | Sharples | Grand Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Sharples | Relative | Single | 21 | 1860 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
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