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Household of Robert Sharples (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Robert Sharples and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sharples, born in 1851 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Sparks, born in 1854 in Truro, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Tennant, Mary Jane Sparks, born in 1854 in Truro, Cornwall, England.


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Robert Sharples's household

Male

Robert

Sharples

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Sparks

Tennant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Sharples

Head

Married

30

1851

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Sparks

Tennant

Single

27

1854

Truro, Cornwall, England

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