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Household of Robert Sharp (born 1847, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.

Robert Sharp and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sharp, born in 1847 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Harriet Sharp, born in 1847 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1871 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), David (born 1872 in Gateshead, Durham, England), John (born 1874 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Robert A (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Georgwe (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Elizabeth Cain, born in 1867 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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Robert Sharp's household

Male

Robert

Sharp

Head
Female

Harriet

Sharp

Wife
Male

William

Sharp

Son
Male

David

Sharp

Son
Male

John

Sharp

Son
Male

Robert A

Sharp

Son
Male

Georgwe

Sharp

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cain

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Sharp

Head

Married

34

1847

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Harriet

Sharp

Wife

Married

34

1847

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William

Sharp

Son

Single

10

1871

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

David

Sharp

Son

Single

9

1872

Gateshead, Durham, England

John

Sharp

Son

Single

7

1874

Gateshead, Durham, England

Robert A

Sharp

Son

Single

3

1878

Gateshead, Durham, England

Georgwe

Sharp

Son

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Cain

Servant

Single

14

1867

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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