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Household of George Sharples (born 1843, 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.

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 1843 in Garstang, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Catherine Sharples, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Sarah A (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Brother In Law, William Mc Taggert, born in 1821 in Ireland.


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George Sharples's household

Male

George

Sharples

Head
Female

Catherine

Sharples

Wife
Female

Mary

Sharples

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Sharples

Daughter
Male

William

Mc Taggert

Brother In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Garstang, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Sharples

Head

Married

38

1843

Garstang, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Sharples

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary

Sharples

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Preston, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Sharples

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Mc Taggert

Brother In Law

Single

60

1821

Ireland

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