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Household of Richard B Sharples (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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.

Richard B Sharples and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard B Sharples, born in 1852 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard B was the head of the household, married to Mary Sharples, born in 1853 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mabel M (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Elsie (born 1880 in Haverthwaite, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard B's Sister, Kate A (born 1856 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Richard B's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1851 in Scotland), Richard B's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1862 in London, Middlesex, England) and Richard B's Servant, Louisa (born 1861 in Appleton, Berkshire, England).


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Richard B Sharples's household

Male

Richard B

Sharples

Head
Female

Mary

Sharples

Wife
Female

Mabel M

Sharples

Daughter
Female

Elsie

Sharples

Daughter
Female

Kate A

Sharples

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Johnson

Servant
Female

Sarah Ann

Stock

Servant
Female

Louisa

Webb

Servant
First name(s) Richard B
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard B

Sharples

Head

Married

29

1852

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Sharples

Wife

Married

28

1853

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mabel M

Sharples

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elsie

Sharples

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Haverthwaite, Lancashire, England

Kate A

Sharples

Sister

Single

25

1856

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Johnson

Servant

Single

30

1851

Scotland

Sarah Ann

Stock

Servant

Single

19

1862

London, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Webb

Servant

Single

20

1861

Appleton, Berkshire, England

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