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Household of David Sharp (born 1845, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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.

David Sharp and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Sharp, born in 1845 in Leicestershire, consisted of 14 members. David was the head of the household, married to Eliza Sharp, born in 1845 in Tooting, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; Emily E (born 1869 in Tooting, Surrey, England), Minnie J (born 1873 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas G (born 1876 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Eva (born 1878 in Croydon, Surrey, England) and David (born 1881 in Croydon, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Eliza (born 1860 in -), David's Lodger, James (born 1829 in Downe, Kent, England), David's Lodger, Stephen (born 1822 in Surrey, England), David's Lodger, Joseph (born 1828 in Croydon, Surrey, England), David's Lodger, Frederick (born 1861 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), David's Lodger, George (born 1830 in Surrey, England) and David's Lodger, Thomas (born 1861 in Croydon, Surrey, England).


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David Sharp's household

Male

David

Sharp

Head
Female

Eliza

Sharp

Wife
Female

Emily E

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Minnie J

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Thomas G

Sharp

Son
Female

Eva

Sharp

Daughter
Male

David

Sharp

Son
Female

Eliza

Foot

Servant
Male

James

Best

Lodger
Male

Stephen

Smith

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Highstead

Lodger
Male

Frederick

Hall

Lodger
Male

George

Skigseral

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Lomas

Lodger
First name(s) David
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Leicestershire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Sharp

Head

Married

36

1845

Leicestershire, England

Eliza

Sharp

Wife

Married

36

1845

Tooting, Surrey, England

Emily E

Sharp

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Tooting, Surrey, England

Minnie J

Sharp

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas G

Sharp

Son

Single

5

1876

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eva

Sharp

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Croydon, Surrey, England

David

Sharp

Son

Single

0

1881

Croydon, Surrey, England

Eliza

Foot

Servant

Single

21

1860

-

James

Best

Lodger

Single

52

1829

Downe, Kent, England

Stephen

Smith

Lodger

Single

59

1822

Surrey, England

Joseph

Highstead

Lodger

Single

53

1828

Croydon, Surrey, England

Frederick

Hall

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

George

Skigseral

Lodger

Single

51

1830

Surrey, England

Thomas

Lomas

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Croydon, Surrey, England

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