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Household of Richard Sharp (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Richard Sharp and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Sharp, born in 1855 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Alice Sharp, born in 1856 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas S (born 1879 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Mary Y (born 1881 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Ellen Sharples, born in 1855 in Lancashire, England.


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Richard Sharp's household

Male

Richard

Sharp

Head
Female

Alice

Sharp

Wife
Male

Thomas S

Sharp

Son
Female

Mary Y

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Sharples

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Sharp

Head

Married

26

1855

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Sharp

Wife

Married

25

1856

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas S

Sharp

Son

Single

2

1879

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary Y

Sharp

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Sharples

Servant

Widow

26

1855

Lancashire, England

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