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Household of James Sharp (born 1842, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharp, born in 1842 in Stratford, Bedfordshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Edward (born 1866 in Southall, Bedfordshire, England) and Arthur (born 1867 in Southall, Bedfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Humphrey Jones, born in 1856 in Merionethshire, Wales.


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James Sharp's household

Male

James

Sharp

Head
Male

Edward

Sharp

Son
Male

Arthur

Sharp

Son
Male

Humphrey

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Stratford, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharp

Head

Widower

39

1842

Stratford, Bedfordshire, England

Edward

Sharp

Son

Single

15

1866

Southall, Bedfordshire, England

Arthur

Sharp

Son

Single

14

1867

Southall, Bedfordshire, England

Humphrey

Jones

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Merionethshire, Wales

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