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Household of Michael Sharkey (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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.

Michael Sharkey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Sharkey, born in 1831 in , consisted of 8 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Ann Sharkey, born in 1844 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Rose A (born 1871 in Consett, Durham, England), James (born 1874 in Consett, Durham, England) and Dennis (born 1877 in Consett, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Boarder, Owen (born 1830 in Ireland), Michael's Boarder, Patrick (born 1843 in Ireland) and Michael's Boarder, James (born 1841 in Ireland).


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Michael Sharkey's household

Male

Michael

Sharkey

Head
Female

Ann

Sharkey

Wife
Male

Owen

Mc Mahon

Boarder
Male

Patrick

Cain

Boarder
Male

James

Mc Annay

Boarder
Female

Rose A

Sharkey

Daughter
Male

James

Sharkey

Son
Male

Dennis

Sharkey

Son
First name(s) Michael
Last name Sharkey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Sharkey

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Ann

Sharkey

Wife

Married

37

1844

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Owen

Mc Mahon

Boarder

Single

51

1830

Ireland

Patrick

Cain

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Ireland

James

Mc Annay

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Ireland

Rose A

Sharkey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Consett, Durham, England

James

Sharkey

Son

Single

7

1874

Consett, Durham, England

Dennis

Sharkey

Son

Single

4

1877

Consett, Durham, England

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