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Household of Moses Sharples (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

Moses Sharples and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Moses Sharples, born in 1826 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Moses was the head of the household, married to Mary Sharples, born in 1825 in Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Moses's Servant, Tanar Owens, born in 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Moses Sharples's household

Male

Moses

Sharples

Head
Female

Mary

Sharples

Wife
Female

Tanar

Owens

Servant
First name(s) Moses
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Hindley, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Moses

Sharples

Head

Married

55

1826

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Sharples

Wife

Married

56

1825

Lancashire, England

Tanar

Owens

Servant

Single

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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