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Household of Ruth Sharrock (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fylde, 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.

Ruth Sharrock and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Sharrock, born in 1829 in Commonside, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Henry (born 1869 in Commonside, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Commonside, Lancashire, England) and Hugh (born 1875 in Commonside, Lancashire, England). She had 1 grandchild; Ellen, born 1871 in Commonside, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Ruth's Boarder, James (born 1801 in Commonside, Lancashire, England), Ruth's Boarder, James (born 1855 in Commonside, Lancashire, England), Ruth's Other, Ann (born 1860 in Commonside, Lancashire, England) and Ruth's Other, Thomas (born 1865 in Commonside, Lancashire, England).


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Ruth Sharrock's household

Female

Ruth

Sharrock

Head
Male

Henry

Sharrock

Son
Male

William

Sharrock

Son
Male

Hugh

Sharrock

Son
Male

James

Bretherton

Boarder
Male

James

Anyon

Boarder
Female

Ann

Anyon

Other
Male

Thomas

Anyon

Other
Female

Ellen

Bretherton

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Ruth
Last name Sharrock
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Commonside, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ruth

Sharrock

Head

Widow

52

1829

Commonside, Lancashire, England

Henry

Sharrock

Son

Single

12

1869

Commonside, Lancashire, England

William

Sharrock

Son

Single

10

1871

Commonside, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Sharrock

Son

Single

6

1875

Commonside, Lancashire, England

James

Bretherton

Boarder

Married

80

1801

Commonside, Lancashire, England

James

Anyon

Boarder

Married

26

1855

Commonside, Lancashire, England

Ann

Anyon

Other

Married

21

1860

Commonside, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Anyon

Other

Single

16

1865

Commonside, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Bretherton

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Commonside, Lancashire, England

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