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Household of William H Sharples (born 1850, 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.

William H Sharples and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Sharples, born in 1850 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sharples, born in 1849 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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William H Sharples's household

Male

William H

Sharples

Head
Female

Margaret

Sharples

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Sharples

Daughter
Male

William

Sharples

Son
Male

John

Sharples

Son
First name(s) William H
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
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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William H

Sharples

Head

Married

31

1850

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Sharples

Wife

Married

32

1849

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Sharples

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Sharples

Son

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Sharples

Son

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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