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Household of James Sharp (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharp, born in 1829 in Bingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sharp, born in 1843 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary C (born 1871 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England), Hilda M (born 1874 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert T (born 1876 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Governess, Madeleine J (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James's Visitor, Mercy M (born 1853 in Brentford, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Emmas (born 1842 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, Ellen (born 1856 in Rockford, Suffolk, England), James's Servant, Amelia (born 1839 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Sarah A (born 1857 in Bleadney, Somerset, England).


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James Sharp's household

Male

James

Sharp

Head
Female

Sarah

Sharp

Wife
Female

Mary C

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Hilda M

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Herbert T

Sharp

Son
Female

Madeleine J

Crunddle

Governess
Female

Mercy M

Grogan

Visitor
Female

Emmas

Cousins

Servant
Female

Ellen

Jacobbs

Servant
Female

Amelia

Denen

Servant
Female

Sarah A

Cook

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharp

Head

Married

52

1829

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Sharp

Wife

Married

38

1843

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Mary C

Sharp

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

Hilda M

Sharp

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Herbert T

Sharp

Son

Single

5

1876

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Madeleine J

Crunddle

Governess

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mercy M

Grogan

Visitor

Single

28

1853

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Emmas

Cousins

Servant

Single

39

1842

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Jacobbs

Servant

Single

25

1856

Rockford, Suffolk, England

Amelia

Denen

Servant

Single

42

1839

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Cook

Servant

Single

24

1857

Bleadney, Somerset, England

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