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Household of Jane Sharp (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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.

Jane Sharp and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Sharp, born in 1840 in Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; William, born 1877 in Taunton, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Lodger, George (born 1834 in East Indies) and Jane's Lodger, Edward (born 1860 in Goathurst, Somerset, England).


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Jane Sharp's household

Female

Jane

Sharp

Head
Male

William

Sharp

Son
Male

George

Vanderzee

Lodger
Male

Edward

Sweeting

Lodger
First name(s) Jane
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Sharp

Head

Widow

41

1840

Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England

William

Sharp

Son

Single

4

1877

Taunton, Somerset, England

George

Vanderzee

Lodger

Single

47

1834

East Indies

Edward

Sweeting

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Goathurst, Somerset, England

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