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Household of Thomas Sharples (born 1852, 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.
Thomas Sharples and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sharples, born in 1852 in Broughton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sharples, born in 1846 in Broughton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret A (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Margaret E (born 1858 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Broughton, Lancashire, England).
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Thomas Sharples's household
Thomas
Sharples
Head
Elizabeth
Sharples
Wife
Margaret A
Sharples
Daughter
Mary
Sharples
Daughter
Margaret E
Clarkson
Visitor
Elizabeth
Bailey
Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Sharples |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Broughton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Sharples | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Broughton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Sharples | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Broughton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret A | Sharples | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Sharples | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret E | Clarkson | Visitor | Single | 23 | 1858 | Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Bailey | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Broughton, Lancashire, England |
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