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Household of John B Sharp (born 1834, 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.

John B Sharp and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Sharp, born in 1834 in Bingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Sharp, born in 1841 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Lucy H (born 1867 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England), Emily B (born 1872 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England) and Catherine L (born 1873 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John B's Governess, Emma (born 1858 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), John B's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and John B's Servant, Sarah Y (born 1862 in Oulton, Yorkshire, England).


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John B Sharp's household

Male

John B

Sharp

Head
Female

Sarah E

Sharp

Wife
Female

Lucy H

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Emily B

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Catherine L

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Emma

Greaves

Governess
Female

Mary

Halstead

Servant
Female

Sarah Y

Clarkson

Servant
First name(s) John B
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John B

Sharp

Head

Married

47

1834

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Sharp

Wife

Married

40

1841

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Lucy H

Sharp

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Emily B

Sharp

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Catherine L

Sharp

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Greaves

Governess

Single

23

1858

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Halstead

Servant

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Y

Clarkson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Oulton, Yorkshire, England

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