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Household of Emma Sharp (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Emma Sharp and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Sharp, born in 1827 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Mary A (born 1853 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1859 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England) and Walter (born 1863 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Emma's Boarder, Sarah (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Emma's Lodger, William (born 1856 in Suffolk, England) and Emma's Lodger, Thomas (born 1854 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England).


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Emma Sharp's household

Female

Emma

Sharp

Head
Female

Mary A

Sharp

Daughter
Male

George

Sharp

Son
Male

Walter

Sharp

Son
Female

Sarah

Neild

Boarder
Male

William

Arnold

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Anns

Lodger
First name(s) Emma
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma

Sharp

Head

Widow

54

1827

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Sharp

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

George

Sharp

Son

Single

22

1859

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Sharp

Son

Single

18

1863

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Neild

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

William

Arnold

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Suffolk, England

Thomas

Anns

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

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