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Household of James Sharp (born 1834, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharp, born in 1834 in Northowram, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Sharp, born in 1838 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Wilson (born 1858 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Francis (born 1866 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1871 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and Cain (born 1873 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, Fred (born 1862 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), James's Step Daughter, Leah (born 1864 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and James's Step Son, Ben (born 1870 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).
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James Sharp's household
James
Sharp
Head
Mary A
Sharp
Wife
Wilson
Sharp
Son
Francis
Sharp
Son
Harry
Sharp
Son
Cain
Sharp
Son
Fred
Holdsworth
Step Son
Leah
Holdsworth
Step Daughter
Ben
Holdsworth
Step Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Sharp |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Northowram, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Sharp | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Sharp | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England | |
Wilson | Sharp | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England | |
Francis | Sharp | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Sharp | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England | |
Cain | Sharp | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Holdsworth | Step Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England | |
Leah | Holdsworth | Step Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England | |
Ben | Holdsworth | Step Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England |
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