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Household of James Sharp (born 1827, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Sharp and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharp, born in 1827 in Southwark, Surrey, consisted of 14 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Sharp, born in 1830 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Mabel Jane (born 1858 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Ethel Jane (born 1859 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Bertha Jane (born 1861 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Lewin James (born 1863 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Evelyn Jane (born 1870 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Lancelot James (born 1872 in Kensington, Middlesex, England) and Algernon James (born 1874 in Kensington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nurse, Eliza (born 1828 in Blackfriars), James's Servant, Florence Annie (born 1863 in Bracknell, Berkshire, England), James's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1855 in Horley, Suffolk, England), James's Servant, Hannah (born 1861 in Lincolnshire, England) and James's Servant, William (born 1861 in Bushby, Hertfordshire, England).


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James Sharp's household

Male

James

Sharp

Head
Female

Jane

Sharp

Wife
Female

Mabel Jane

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Ethel Jane

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Bertha Jane

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Lewin James

Sharp

Son
Female

Evelyn Jane

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Lancelot James

Sharp

Son
Male

Algernon James

Sharp

Son
Female

Eliza

Brown

Nurse
Female

Florence Annie

Matthews

Servant
Female

Sarah Ann

Stiggles

Servant
Female

Hannah

Anabel

Servant
Male

William

Wells

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Southwark, Surrey, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharp

Head

Married

54

1827

Southwark, Surrey, England

Jane

Sharp

Wife

Married

51

1830

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Mabel Jane

Sharp

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Ethel Jane

Sharp

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Bertha Jane

Sharp

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Lewin James

Sharp

Son

Single

18

1863

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Evelyn Jane

Sharp

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Lancelot James

Sharp

Son

Single

9

1872

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Algernon James

Sharp

Son

Single

7

1874

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Brown

Nurse

Single

53

1828

Blackfriars

Florence Annie

Matthews

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bracknell, Berkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Stiggles

Servant

Single

26

1855

Horley, Suffolk, England

Hannah

Anabel

Servant

Single

20

1861

Lincolnshire, England

William

Wells

Servant

Single

20

1861

Bushby, Hertfordshire, England

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