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Household of John Sharps (born 1816, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rye, Sussex, 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 Sharps and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sharps, born in 1816 in Winchelsea, Sussex, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sharps, born in 1821 in Winchelsea, Sussex, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1862 in Winchelsea, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Thomas Field, born in 1855 in Sussex, England.


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John Sharps's household

Male

John

Sharps

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sharps

Wife
Male

John

Sharps

Son
Male

Thomas

Field

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sharps
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Winchelsea, Sussex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sharps

Head

Married

65

1816

Winchelsea, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Sharps

Wife

Married

60

1821

Winchelsea, Sussex, England

John

Sharps

Son

Single

19

1862

Winchelsea, Sussex, England

Thomas

Field

Servant

Single

26

1855

Sussex, England

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