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Household of Obadiah Sharp (born 1844, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

Obadiah Sharp and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Obadiah Sharp, born in 1844 in Kingston, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. Obadiah was the head of the household, married to Mary A Sharp, born in 1843 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1868 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Henry (born 1870 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Mary C (born 1876 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Kate (born 1879 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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Obadiah Sharp's household

Male

Obadiah

Sharp

Head
Female

Mary A

Sharp

Wife
Male

George

Sharp

Son
Male

Henry

Sharp

Son
Male

Thomas

Sharp

Son
Female

Mary C

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Kate

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Annie

Sharp

Daughter
First name(s) Obadiah
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kingston, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Obadiah

Sharp

Head

Married

37

1844

Kingston, Sussex, England

Mary A

Sharp

Wife

Married

38

1843

Brighton, Sussex, England

George

Sharp

Son

Single

13

1868

Brighton, Sussex, England

Henry

Sharp

Son

Single

11

1870

Brighton, Sussex, England

Thomas

Sharp

Son

Single

6

1875

Brighton, Sussex, England

Mary C

Sharp

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Brighton, Sussex, England

Kate

Sharp

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Brighton, Sussex, England

Annie

Sharp

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Brighton, Sussex, England

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