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Household of Martha Sharp (born 1799, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Martha Sharp and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Sharp, born in 1799 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Hannah, born 1824 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England. She had 1 grandchild; William, born 1864 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Martha's Boarder, Fredrick Ship, born in 1856 in Herefordshire, England.


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Martha Sharp's household

Female

Martha

Sharp

Head
Female

Hannah

Sharp

Daughter
Male

William

Sharp

Grand Son
Male

Fredrick

Ship

Boarder
First name(s) Martha
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 82
Birth year 1799
Birth place Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Sharp

Head

Widow

82

1799

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Sharp

Daughter

Widow

57

1824

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

William

Sharp

Grand Son

Single

17

1864

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Fredrick

Ship

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Herefordshire, England

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