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Household of Edward Sharp (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Edward Sharp and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Sharp, born in 1849 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Alice Sharp, born in 1845 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Lodger, John (born 1859 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Lodger, Christopher (born 1823 in Ireland).


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Edward Sharp's household

Male

Edward

Sharp

Head
Female

Alice

Sharp

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sharp

Son
Male

John

Swarbrick

Lodger
Male

Christopher

Burns

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Sharp

Head

Married

32

1849

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Sharp

Wife

Married

36

1845

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Sharp

Son

Single

5

1876

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Swarbrick

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Preston, Lancashire, England

Christopher

Burns

Lodger

Single

58

1823

Ireland

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