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Household of Thomas Sharps (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Sharps and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sharps, born in 1830 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Barbara (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister In Law, Barbara Greaves, born in 1833 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Sharps's household

Male

Thomas

Sharps

Head
Female

Barbara

Sharps

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sharps

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Sharps

Son
Female

Barbara

Greaves

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sharps
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sharps

Head

Widower

51

1830

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Barbara

Sharps

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Sharps

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Sharps

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Barbara

Greaves

Sister In Law

-

48

1833

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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