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Household of William Sharp (born 1840, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharp, born in 1840 in Worcester, Worcestershire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susanna Lucy Sharp, born in 1841 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 6 children; William Chares (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Gertrude (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Lucy Jane (born 1871 in Rusholme, Lancashire, England), Thomas Walter (born 1873 in Fallowfield, Lancashire, England), George Robert (born 1877 in Rusholme, Lancashire, England) and Alice Edith (born 1879 in Rusholme, Lancashire, England).


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William Sharp's household

Male

William

Sharp

Head
Female

Susanna Lucy

Sharp

Wife
Male

William Chares

Ritchie

Son
Female

Gertrude

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Lucy Jane

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Thomas Walter

Sharp

Son
Male

George Robert

Sharp

Son
Female

Alice Edith

Sharp

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharp

Head

Married

41

1840

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Susanna Lucy

Sharp

Wife

Married

40

1841

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

William Chares

Ritchie

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Ritchie

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lucy Jane

Sharp

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Rusholme, Lancashire, England

Thomas Walter

Sharp

Son

Single

8

1873

Fallowfield, Lancashire, England

George Robert

Sharp

Son

Single

4

1877

Rusholme, Lancashire, England

Alice Edith

Sharp

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rusholme, Lancashire, England

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