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Household of James Sharp (born 1832, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharp, born in 1832 in Walsall, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sharp, born in 1842 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1862 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Jane (born 1866 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England) and James's Boarder, Frederick (born 1858 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England).


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James Sharp's household

Male

James

Sharp

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sharp

Wife
Male

John

Sharp

Son
Female

Jane

Williams

Boarder
Male

Frederick

Broadhurst

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharp

Head

Married

49

1832

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Sharp

Wife

Married

39

1842

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

John

Sharp

Son

Single

19

1862

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Williams

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Frederick

Broadhurst

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

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