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Household of William Sharp (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharp, born in 1826 in Barrowford, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Sharp, born in 1825 in Barrowford, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Emily (born 1870 in Barrowford, Lancashire, England) and Alice A (born 1857 in Barrowfield, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Amy S, born 1881 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, Joseph (born 1855 in Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Mary A (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England).


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William Sharp's household

Male

William

Sharp

Head
Female

Alice

Sharp

Wife
Female

Emily

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Holt

Son In Law
Female

Alice A

Holt

Daughter
Female

Amy S

Holt

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary A

Ward

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Barrowford, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharp

Head

Married

55

1826

Barrowford, Lancashire, England

Alice

Sharp

Wife

Married

56

1825

Barrowford, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Sharp

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Barrowford, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Holt

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Lancashire, England

Alice A

Holt

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Barrowfield, Lancashire, England

Amy S

Holt

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Ward

Servant

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

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