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Household of John Sharp (born 1831, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lexden, Essex, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sharp, born in 1831 in Layer de la Haye, Essex, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Sharp, born in 1834 in Essex, England. They had 2 children; Emily (born 1871 in Layer de la Haye, Essex, England) and Arthur (born 1876 in Layer de la Haye, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Eliza Sharp, born in 1841 in Layer de la Haye, Essex, England.


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John Sharp's household

Male

John

Sharp

Head
Female

Maria

Sharp

Wife
Female

Emily

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Sharp

Son
Female

Eliza

Sharp

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Layer de la Haye, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sharp

Head

Married

50

1831

Layer de la Haye, Essex, England

Maria

Sharp

Wife

Married

47

1834

Essex, England

Emily

Sharp

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Layer de la Haye, Essex, England

Arthur

Sharp

Son

Single

5

1876

Layer de la Haye, Essex, England

Eliza

Sharp

Visitor

Single

40

1841

Layer de la Haye, Essex, England

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