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Household of William Sharp (born 1809, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharp, born in 1809 in Canterbury, Kent, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Kate (born 1814 in Canterbury, Kent, England), William's Brother In Law, John (born 1814 in London, Middlesex, England) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Whitstable, Kent, England).


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William Sharp's household

Male

William

Sharp

Head
Female

Kate

Mears

Sister
Male

John

Mears

Brother In Law
Female

Jane

Filly

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Canterbury, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharp

Head

Single

72

1809

Canterbury, Kent, England

Kate

Mears

Sister

Married

67

1814

Canterbury, Kent, England

John

Mears

Brother In Law

Married

67

1814

London, Middlesex, England

Jane

Filly

Servant

Single

21

1860

Whitstable, Kent, England

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