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Household of Joseph Sharp (born 1822, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Joseph Sharp and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sharp, born in 1822 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Rachel Sharp, born in 1822 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Emily, born 1862 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Niece, Emma (born 1854 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Nephew, Rowland (born 1860 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Niece, Mary H (born 1867 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Sharp's household

Male

Joseph

Sharp

Head
Female

Rachel

Sharp

Wife
Female

Emily

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Emma

Sharp

Niece
Male

Rowland

Sharp

Nephew
Female

Mary H

Sharp

Niece
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sharp

Head

Married

59

1822

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Sharp

Wife

Married

59

1822

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Sharp

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Sharp

Niece

Single

27

1854

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Rowland

Sharp

Nephew

Single

21

1860

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Mary H

Sharp

Niece

Single

14

1867

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

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