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Household of Ruth Sharp (born 1848, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hull, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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.

Ruth Sharp and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Sharp, born in 1848 in Louth, Lincolnshire, consisted of 9 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; John William (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Tom (born 1872 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary Ruth (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1880 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ruth's Boarder, Edward (born 1856 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England), Ruth's Boarder, Samuel (born 1844 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England) and Ruth's Boarder, William (born 1825 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England).


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Ruth Sharp's household

Female

Ruth

Sharp

Head
Male

John William

Sharp

Son
Male

Tom

Sharp

Son
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Mary Ruth

Sharp

Daughter
Male

George

Sharp

Son
Male

Edward

Fieldhouse

Boarder
Male

Samuel

Burgess

Boarder
Male

William

Clark

Boarder
First name(s) Ruth
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ruth

Sharp

Head

Widow

33

1848

Louth, Lincolnshire, England

John William

Sharp

Son

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Tom

Sharp

Son

Single

9

1872

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Sharp

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ruth

Sharp

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Sharp

Son

Single

1

1880

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Fieldhouse

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Samuel

Burgess

Boarder

Single

37

1844

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

William

Clark

Boarder

Single

56

1825

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

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