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Household of James Sharples (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 Sharples and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharples, born in 1852 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Sharples, born in 1848 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1876 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England), Frances A (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Nathaniel (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Hannah Sharples, born in 1806 in Lancashire, England.


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James Sharples's household

Male

James

Sharples

Head
Female

Ann

Sharples

Wife
Male

William

Sharples

Son
Female

Frances A

Sharples

Daughter
Male

Nathaniel

Sharples

Son
Female

Hannah

Sharples

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharples

Head

Married

29

1852

Lancashire, England

Ann

Sharples

Wife

Married

33

1848

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

William

Sharples

Son

Single

5

1876

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Frances A

Sharples

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Nathaniel

Sharples

Son

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

Hannah

Sharples

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Lancashire, England

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