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Household of John Sharp (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sharp, born in 1844 in Fairburn, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Sharp, born in 1844 in Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Fred, born 1876 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Hannah Vause, born in 1860 in Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England.


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John Sharp's household

Male

John

Sharp

Head
Female

Emma

Sharp

Wife
Male

Fred

Sharp

Son
Female

Hannah

Vause

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Fairburn, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sharp

Head

Married

37

1844

Fairburn, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Sharp

Wife

Married

37

1844

Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Sharp

Son

Single

5

1876

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Vause

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England

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