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Household of John Sharples (born 1830, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sharples, born in 1830 in Tockholes, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sharples, born in 1838 in Withnell, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Moses (born 1862 in Tockholes, Lancashire, England), John Thos (born 1863 in Tockholes, Lancashire, England), Deb Jane (born 1865 in Tockholes, Lancashire, England), Robert Jno (born 1868 in Tockholes, Lancashire, England), Jane Eliz (born 1870 in Tockholes, Lancashire, England), James Henry (born 1872 in Tockholes, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Tockholes, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Tockholes, Lancashire, England).


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John Sharples's household

Male

John

Sharples

Head
Female

Ellen

Sharples

Wife
Male

Moses

Sharples

Son
Male

John Thos

Sharples

Son
Female

Deb Jane

Sharples

Daughter
Male

Robert Jno

Sharples

Son
Female

Jane Eliz

Sharples

Daughter
Male

James Henry

Sharples

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Sharples

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sharples

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Tockholes, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Sharples

Head

Married

51

1830

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Sharples

Wife

Married

43

1838

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Moses

Sharples

Son

Single

19

1862

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

John Thos

Sharples

Son

Single

18

1863

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

Deb Jane

Sharples

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

Robert Jno

Sharples

Son

Single

13

1868

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

Jane Eliz

Sharples

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

James Henry

Sharples

Son

Single

9

1872

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Sharples

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

Mary

Sharples

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

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