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Household of Richard Sharples (born 1835, 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.
Richard Sharples and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Sharples, born in 1835 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Alice Sharples, born in 1839 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Richard Henry (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Nancy (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
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Richard Sharples's household
Richard
Sharples
Head
Alice
Sharples
Wife
William
Sharples
Son
Richard Henry
Sharples
Son
Nancy
Sharples
Daughter
Maria
Sharples
Daughter
Margaret
Sharples
Daughter
Elizabeth
Sharples
Daughter
John
Sharples
Son
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Sharples |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Sharples | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Sharples | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
William | Sharples | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Richard Henry | Sharples | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Nancy | Sharples | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Maria | Sharples | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Sharples | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Sharples | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
John | Sharples | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
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