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Household of William Sharp (born 1853, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dover, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharp, born in 1853 in East Langdon, Kent, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Sharp, born in 1857 in West Cliffe, Kent, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1877 in East Langdon, Kent, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in West Cliffe, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Emma Wellard, born in 1871 in Guston, Kent, England.


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William Sharp's household

Male

William

Sharp

Head
Female

Sarah A

Sharp

Wife
Male

James

Sharp

Son
Female

Ellen

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Emma

Wellard

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place East Langdon, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharp

Head

Married

28

1853

East Langdon, Kent, England

Sarah A

Sharp

Wife

Married

24

1857

West Cliffe, Kent, England

James

Sharp

Son

Single

4

1877

East Langdon, Kent, England

Ellen

Sharp

Daughter

Single

2

1879

West Cliffe, Kent, England

Emma

Wellard

Visitor

Single

10

1871

Guston, Kent, England

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