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Household of John Sharples (born 1843, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Sharples and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sharples, born in 1843 in Pleasington, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Sharples, born in 1844 in Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1869 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1870 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England), Hugh (born 1875 in Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1877 in Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Charles Connor, born in 1856 in Ireland.
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John Sharples's household
John
Sharples
Head
Maria
Sharples
Wife
Alice
Sharples
Daughter
Jane
Sharples
Daughter
Hugh
Sharples
Son
Mary Ann
Sharples
Daughter
Elizabeth
Sharples
Daughter
Charles
Connor
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Sharples |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Pleasington, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Sharples | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Pleasington, Lancashire, England | |
Maria | Sharples | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Sharples | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Sharples | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Hugh | Sharples | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Sharples | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Sharples | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Lancashire, England | |
Charles | Connor | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | Ireland |
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