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Household of John A Sharples (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

John A Sharples and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Sharples, born in 1856 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Alice Sharples, born in 1857 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1877 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England), Ernest A (born 1878 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Ellen (born 1880 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).


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John A Sharples's household

Male

John A

Sharples

Head
Female

Alice

Sharples

Wife
Female

Ada

Sharples

Daughter
Male

Ernest A

Sharples

Son
Female

Sarah Ellen

Sharples

Daughter
First name(s) John A
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Sharples

Head

Married

25

1856

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Sharples

Wife

Married

24

1857

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Ada

Sharples

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Ernest A

Sharples

Son

Single

3

1878

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Sharples

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hulme, Lancashire, England

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