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Household of William Sharp (born 1824, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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 1824 in Kent, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sharp, born in 1831 in Southfleet, Kent, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1862 in Singlewell, Kent, England), Maria (born 1866 in Milton, Kent, England), Eliza (born 1872 in Milton, Kent, England) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Milton, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Jane Harris, born in 1862 in Gravesend, Kent, England.


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William Sharp's household

Male

William

Sharp

Head
Female

Sarah

Sharp

Wife
Male

John

Sharp

Son
Female

Maria

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Jane

Harris

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharp

Head

Married

57

1824

Kent, England

Sarah

Sharp

Wife

Married

50

1831

Southfleet, Kent, England

John

Sharp

Son

Single

19

1862

Singlewell, Kent, England

Maria

Sharp

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Milton, Kent, England

Eliza

Sharp

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Milton, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Sharp

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Milton, Kent, England

Jane

Harris

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Gravesend, Kent, England

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