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Household of James Sharp (born 1843, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharp, born in 1843 in Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Dodson Sharp, born in 1842 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; James John (born 1868 in Middlesex, England), William A Ernest (born 1874 in Middlesex, England), Kate Needham Jane (born 1877 in Middlesex, England), Rosina Maude (born 1879 in Middlesex, England) and Eleanor Louise (born 1881 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth Craknell Sharp, born in 1859 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England.


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James Sharp's household

Male

James

Sharp

Head
Female

Catherine Dodson

Sharp

Wife
Male

James John

Sharp

Son
Male

William A Ernest

Sharp

Son
Female

Kate Needham Jane

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Rosina Maude

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Eleanor Louise

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Craknell

Sharp

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharp

Head

Married

38

1843

Middlesex, England

Catherine Dodson

Sharp

Wife

Married

39

1842

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James John

Sharp

Son

Single

13

1868

Middlesex, England

William A Ernest

Sharp

Son

Single

7

1874

Middlesex, England

Kate Needham Jane

Sharp

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middlesex, England

Rosina Maude

Sharp

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Middlesex, England

Eleanor Louise

Sharp

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth Craknell

Sharp

Servant

Single

22

1859

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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