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Household of John Sharp (born 1837, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sharp, born in 1837 in Dorset, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Sharp, born in 1831 in Dorset, England. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1866 in Dorset, England), John (born 1868 in Dorset, England), Selina (born 1870 in Dorset, England), Henry A (born 1871 in Dorset, England), George (born 1874 in Dorset, England) and William (born 1877 in Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Hannah Alner, born in 1807 in Downhead, Wiltshire, England.
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John Sharp's household
John
Sharp
Head
Mary A
Sharp
Wife
Ellen
Sharp
Daughter
John
Sharp
Son
Selina
Sharp
Daughter
Henry A
Sharp
Son
George
Sharp
Son
William
Sharp
Son
Hannah
Alner
Mother
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Sharp |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Dorset, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Sharp | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Dorset, England | |
Mary A | Sharp | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Dorset, England | |
Ellen | Sharp | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Dorset, England | |
John | Sharp | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Dorset, England | |
Selina | Sharp | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Dorset, England | |
Henry A | Sharp | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Dorset, England | |
George | Sharp | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Dorset, England | |
William | Sharp | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Dorset, England | |
Hannah | Alner | Mother | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Downhead, Wiltshire, England |
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