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Household of Eliza Sharpe (born 1835, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Eliza Sharpe and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eliza Sharpe, born in 1835 in Sawston, Leicestershire, consisted of 8 members. Eliza was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1867 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England), John W (born 1869 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England), Fanne (born 1870 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1874 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England) and Tom (born 1877 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Eliza's Lodger, David (born 1843 in Edensor, Derbyshire, England) and Eliza's Lodger, William (born 1862 in Crowland, Lincolnshire, England).


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Eliza Sharpe's household

Female

Eliza

Sharpe

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sharpe

Daughter
Male

John W

Sharpe

Son
Female

Fanne

Sharpe

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sharpe

Daughter
Male

Tom

Sharpe

Son
Male

David

Blagden

Lodger
Male

William

Hall

Lodger
First name(s) Eliza
Last name Sharpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Sawston, Leicestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eliza

Sharpe

Head

Widow

46

1835

Sawston, Leicestershire, England

Elizabeth

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

John W

Sharpe

Son

Single

12

1869

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

Fanne

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Sharpe

Son

Single

4

1877

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

David

Blagden

Lodger

Single

38

1843

Edensor, Derbyshire, England

William

Hall

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Crowland, Lincolnshire, England

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