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Household of Joseph Sharkey (born 1834, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, Cheshire, 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.

Joseph Sharkey and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sharkey, born in 1834 in Appleton, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Rachel Sharkey, born in 1840 in Lower Walton, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Joseph (born 1861 in Lower Walton, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Appleton, Cheshire, England), Frank (born 1866 in Appleton, Cheshire, England), Mary J (born 1868 in Appleton, Cheshire, England), Albert E (born 1871 in Appleton, Cheshire, England), Rachel (born 1872 in Appleton, Cheshire, England) and Ada (born 1876 in Appleton, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Sharkey's household

Male

Joseph

Sharkey

Head
Female

Rachel

Sharkey

Wife
Male

Joseph

Sharkey

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Sharkey

Daughter
Male

Frank

Sharkey

Son
Female

Mary J

Sharkey

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Sharkey

Son
Female

Rachel

Sharkey

Daughter
Female

Ada

Sharkey

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sharkey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Appleton, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sharkey

Head

Married

47

1834

Appleton, Cheshire, England

Rachel

Sharkey

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lower Walton, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Sharkey

Son

Single

20

1861

Lower Walton, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Sharkey

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Appleton, Cheshire, England

Frank

Sharkey

Son

Single

15

1866

Appleton, Cheshire, England

Mary J

Sharkey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Appleton, Cheshire, England

Albert E

Sharkey

Son

Single

10

1871

Appleton, Cheshire, England

Rachel

Sharkey

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Appleton, Cheshire, England

Ada

Sharkey

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Appleton, Cheshire, England

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