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Household of John Sharp (born 1837, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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 Sharp and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sharp, born in 1837 in Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Maud A (born 1871 in Middlesex, England), Sydney (born 1873 in Middlesex, England), Ernest C (born 1875 in Middlesex, England) and Lucy (born 1877 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's House Keeper, Elizabeth Williamson, born in 1854 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.


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John Sharp's household

Male

John

Sharp

Head
Female

Maud A

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Sharp

Son
Male

Ernest C

Sharp

Son
Female

Lucy

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Williamson

House Keeper
First name(s) John
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sharp

Head

Widower

44

1837

Norfolk, England

Maud A

Sharp

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Middlesex, England

Sydney

Sharp

Son

Single

8

1873

Middlesex, England

Ernest C

Sharp

Son

Single

6

1875

Middlesex, England

Lucy

Sharp

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Williamson

House Keeper

Single

27

1854

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

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