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Household of John George Sharp (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 George Sharp and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John George Sharp, born in 1845 in Walton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sharp, born in 1845 in Walton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Annie E (born 1871 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Alice H (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Edith H (born 1876 in Walton, Lancashire, England) and Dorothy M (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John George's Governess, Lucy (born 1860 in Croft, Yorkshire, England) and John George's Servant, Mary A (born 1857 in Ireland).


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John George Sharp's household

Male

John George

Sharp

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sharp

Wife
Female

Annie E

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Alice H

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Edith H

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Dorothy M

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Deacon

Governess
Female

Mary A

Bertram

Servant
First name(s) John George
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Walton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John George

Sharp

Head

Married

36

1845

Walton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Sharp

Wife

Married

36

1845

Walton, Lancashire, England

Annie E

Sharp

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice H

Sharp

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

Edith H

Sharp

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Walton, Lancashire, England

Dorothy M

Sharp

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Preston, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Deacon

Governess

Single

21

1860

Croft, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Bertram

Servant

Single

24

1857

Ireland

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