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Household of Thomas Sharples (born 1855, 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 1855 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sharples, born in 1852 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1876 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England), George (born 1878 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1879 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Sharples's household

Male

Thomas

Sharples

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sharples

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Sharples

Daughter
Male

George

Sharples

Son
Male

Edward

Sharples

Son
Male

John

Sharples

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Woodplumpton, 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

26

1855

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Sharples

Wife

Married

29

1852

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Sharples

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

George

Sharples

Son

Single

3

1878

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Sharples

Son

Single

2

1879

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

John

Sharples

Son

Single

0

1881

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

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