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Household of Thomas Sharples (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Thomas Sharples and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sharples, born in 1844 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sharples, born in 1843 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Margaret Ann (born 1868 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1871 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1876 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1878 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Sharples's household

Male

Thomas

Sharples

Head
Female

Ellen

Sharples

Wife
Female

Margaret Ann

Sharples

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Sharples

Daughter
Female

Ada

Sharples

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Sharples

Son
Male

John

Sharples

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sharples

Head

Married

37

1844

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Sharples

Wife

Married

38

1843

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Sharples

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Sharples

Daughter

Single

10

1871

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ada

Sharples

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Sharples

Son

Single

3

1878

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John

Sharples

Son

Single

1

1880

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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