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Household of Thomas Sharples (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sharples, born in 1831 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Grace Sharples, born in 1830 in Little Harwood, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth A (born 1853 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1855 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Sharples's household

Male

Thomas

Sharples

Head
Female

Grace

Sharples

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Sharples

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Sharples

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Sharples

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Sharples

Head

Married

50

1831

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Grace

Sharples

Wife

Married

51

1830

Little Harwood, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Sharples

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Sharples

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Sharples

Son

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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