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Household of William Sharp (born 1819, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, 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 Sharp and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharp, born in 1819 in Lutterworth, Leicestershire, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Townsend Ashby, born in 1861 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Ellen Townsend, born 1861 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England.


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William Sharp's household

Male

William

Sharp

Head
Female

Ellen Townsend

Ashby

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharp

Head

Married

62

1819

Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England

Ellen Townsend

Ashby

Grand Daughter

Single

20

1861

Towcester, Northamptonshire, England

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