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Household of William J Sharp (born 1836, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hull, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 J Sharp and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Sharp, born in 1836 in Chelsea, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Emma J Sharp, born in 1839 in Swaton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph G (born 1868 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William H (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Maude M (born 1872 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Albert C (born 1874 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Harold H (born 1876 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and George A (born 1879 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Lodger, Emma Hanson, born in 1855 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.


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William J Sharp's household

Male

William J

Sharp

Head
Female

Emma J

Sharp

Wife
Male

Joseph G

Sharp

Son
Male

William H

Sharp

Son
Female

Maude M

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Albert C

Sharp

Son
Male

Harold H

Sharp

Son
Male

George A

Sharp

Son
Male

Emma

Hanson

Lodger
First name(s) William J
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Sharp

Head

Married

45

1836

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Emma J

Sharp

Wife

Married

42

1839

Swaton, Lincolnshire, England

Joseph G

Sharp

Son

Single

13

1868

City of London, Middlesex, England

William H

Sharp

Son

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

Maude M

Sharp

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Albert C

Sharp

Son

Single

7

1874

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Harold H

Sharp

Son

Single

5

1876

Hull, Yorkshire, England

George A

Sharp

Son

Single

2

1879

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Hanson

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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