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Household of William Sharp (born 1855, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1855 in Altofts, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sharp, born in 1856 in Brearley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Francis A (born 1879 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England) and Mary S (born 1880 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Ezra Palmer, born in 1849 in West Hardwick, Yorkshire, England.
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William Sharp's household
William
Sharp
Head
Elizabeth
Sharp
Wife
Francis A
Sharp
Daughter
Mary S
Sharp
Daughter
Ezra
Palmer
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sharp |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Altofts, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sharp | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Altofts, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Sharp | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Brearley, Yorkshire, England | |
Francis A | Sharp | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Featherstone, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary S | Sharp | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Featherstone, Yorkshire, England | |
Ezra | Palmer | Boarder | Single | 32 | 1849 | West Hardwick, Yorkshire, England |
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