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Household of George Sharples (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

George Sharples and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sharples, born in 1839 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Catherine Sharples, born in 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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George Sharples's household

Male

George

Sharples

Head
Female

Catherine

Sharples

Wife
Male

William

Sharples

Son
Female

Mary

Sharples

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Sharples

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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George

Sharples

Head

Married

42

1839

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Sharples

Wife

Married

36

1845

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Sharples

Son

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Sharples

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Sharples

Son

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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