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Household of Harriet Sharples (born 1812, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Harriet Sharples and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harriet Sharples, born in 1812 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Harriet was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Emma (born 1851 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Charles B (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Harriet's Son In Law, William H (born 1851 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Harriet's Lodger, John (born 1810 in Sale, Cheshire, England).


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Harriet Sharples's household

Female

Harriet

Sharples

Head
Male

William H

Meek

Son In Law
Female

Emma

Meek

Daughter
Male

Charles B

Meek

Son
Male

John

Johnson

Lodger
First name(s) Harriet
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harriet

Sharples

Head

Widow

69

1812

Bolton, Lancashire, England

William H

Meek

Son In Law

Married

30

1851

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Meek

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Salford, Lancashire, England

Charles B

Meek

Son

Single

5

1876

Salford, Lancashire, England

John

Johnson

Lodger

Widower

71

1810

Sale, Cheshire, England

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