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Household of William Sharp (born 1815, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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 Sharp and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharp, born in 1815 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Clara Sharp, born in 1831 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Sarah A (born 1849 in Adscombe, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Catherine (born 1856 in Northbourne, Kent, England), William's Servant, Susannah H (born 1863 in Pimlico, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1851 in Lyons Hall, Herefordshire, England) and William's Servant, Eliza (born 1853 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England).


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William Sharp's household

Male

William

Sharp

Head
Female

Clara

Sharp

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Bennett

Servant
Female

Catherine

Wanstall

Servant
Female

Susannah H

Woods

Servant
Female

Elizabeth A

Savill

Servant
Female

Eliza

Pullen

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharp

Head

Married

66

1815

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Clara

Sharp

Wife

Married

50

1831

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Sarah A

Bennett

Servant

Single

32

1849

Adscombe, Somerset, England

Catherine

Wanstall

Servant

Single

25

1856

Northbourne, Kent, England

Susannah H

Woods

Servant

Single

18

1863

Pimlico, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth A

Savill

Servant

Single

30

1851

Lyons Hall, Herefordshire, England

Eliza

Pullen

Servant

Widow

28

1853

Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

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