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Household of John James Sharpe (born 1842, Rutland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oakham, Rutland,Leicestershire, 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 James Sharpe and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John James Sharpe, born in 1842 in Oakham, Rutland, consisted of 9 members. John James was the head of the household, married to Fanny Sharpe, born in 1846 in Wymondham, Leicestershire, England. They had 5 children; Amy (born 1871 in Oakham, Rutland, England), Fanny Louisa (born 1875 in Empingham, Rutland, England), John Thomas (born 1877 in Empingham, Rutland, England), James William (born 1878 in Empingham, Rutland, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Empingham, Rutland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John James's Boarder, Thomas H (born 1858 in Ketton, Rutland, England) and John James's Boarder, Arthur (born 1862 in Glaston, Rutland, England).


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John James Sharpe's household

Male

John James

Sharpe

Head
Female

Fanny

Sharpe

Wife
Female

Amy

Sharpe

Daughter
Female

Fanny Louisa

Sharpe

Daughter
Male

John Thomas

Sharpe

Son
Male

James William

Sharpe

Son
Male

Arthur

Sharpe

Son
Male

Thomas H

Dunford

Boarder
Male

Arthur

Berridge

Boarder
First name(s) John James
Last name Sharpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Oakham, Rutland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John James

Sharpe

Head

Married

39

1842

Oakham, Rutland, England

Fanny

Sharpe

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wymondham, Leicestershire, England

Amy

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Oakham, Rutland, England

Fanny Louisa

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Empingham, Rutland, England

John Thomas

Sharpe

Son

Single

4

1877

Empingham, Rutland, England

James William

Sharpe

Son

Single

3

1878

Empingham, Rutland, England

Arthur

Sharpe

Son

Single

0

1881

Empingham, Rutland, England

Thomas H

Dunford

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Ketton, Rutland, England

Arthur

Berridge

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Glaston, Rutland, England

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