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Household of William L Sharpe (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 L Sharpe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William L Sharpe, born in 1846 in , consisted of 7 members. William L was the head of the household, married to Mary J Sharpe, born in 1847 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. They had 3 children; Helen A L (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Evelyn S (born 1880 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Westcombe Mc C (born 1881 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William L's Nurse, Christina (born 1836 in London, Middlesex, England) and William L's Servant, Mary F (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William L Sharpe's household

Male

William L

Sharpe

Head
Female

Mary J

Sharpe

Wife
Female

Helen A L

Sharpe

Daughter
Female

Evelyn S

Sharpe

Daughter
Male

Westcombe Mc C

Sharpe

Son
Female

Christina

Graham

Nurse
Female

Mary F

Davis

Servant
First name(s) William L
Last name Sharpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place India

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William L

Sharpe

Head

Married

35

1846

India

Mary J

Sharpe

Wife

Married

34

1847

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Helen A L

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Evelyn S

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Westcombe Mc C

Sharpe

Son

Single

0

1881

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Christina

Graham

Nurse

Widow

45

1836

London, Middlesex, England

Mary F

Davis

Servant

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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