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Household of William Sharp (born 1839, Durham)

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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharp, born in 1839 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sharp, born in 1844 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England. They had 9 children; Jane (born 1863 in Thornby, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1864 in Thornby, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1866 in Thornby, Yorkshire, England), Frances (born 1868 in Thornby, Yorkshire, England), John R (born 1870 in Thornby, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Thornby, Yorkshire, England), Margaret A (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Peter (born 1877 in Thornby, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Thornby, Yorkshire, England).


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William Sharp's household

Male

William

Sharp

Head
Female

Ellen

Sharp

Wife
Female

Jane

Sharp

Daughter
Male

William

Sharp

Son
Female

Ellen

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Frances

Sharp

Daughter
Male

John R

Sharp

Son
Male

Thomas

Sharp

Son
Female

Margaret A

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Peter

Sharp

Son
Male

Joseph

Sharp

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharp

Head

Married

42

1839

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ellen

Sharp

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England

Jane

Sharp

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Thornby, Yorkshire, England

William

Sharp

Son

Single

17

1864

Thornby, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Sharp

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Thornby, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Sharp

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Thornby, Yorkshire, England

John R

Sharp

Son

Single

11

1870

Thornby, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Sharp

Son

Single

9

1872

Thornby, Yorkshire, England

Margaret A

Sharp

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

Peter

Sharp

Son

Single

4

1877

Thornby, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Sharp

Son

Single

0

1881

Thornby, Yorkshire, England

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