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Household of Nancy Sharples (born 1841, Lancashire)

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.

Nancy Sharples and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nancy Sharples, born in 1841 in Stockport, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Nancy was the head of the household, single. She had 1 child; Sarah, born 1878 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Nancy's Lodger, Richard (born 1847 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Nancy's Lodger, Eley (born 1862 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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Nancy Sharples's household

Female

Nancy

Sharples

Head
Female

Sarah

Sharples

Daughter
Male

Richard

Oldroyd

Lodger
Male

Eley

Oldroyd

Lodger
First name(s) Nancy
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stockport, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Nancy

Sharples

Head

Single

40

1841

Stockport, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Sharples

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Oldroyd

Lodger

Single

34

1847

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Eley

Oldroyd

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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