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Household of William Sharpe (born 1839, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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 Sharpe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharpe, born in 1839 in Margate, Kent, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Jane Sharpe, born in 1846 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Emily Jr (born 1866 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Walter (born 1870 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Edith (born 1873 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Alice Florence (born 1876 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Nellie (born 1879 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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William Sharpe's household

Male

William

Sharpe

Head
Female

Emily Jane

Sharpe

Wife
Female

Emily Jr

Sharpe

Daughter
Male

Walter

Sharpe

Son
Female

Edith

Sharpe

Daughter
Female

Alice Florence

Sharpe

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Sharpe

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sharpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Margate, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharpe

Head

Married

42

1839

Margate, Kent, England

Emily Jane

Sharpe

Wife

Married

35

1846

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Emily Jr

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Walter

Sharpe

Son

Single

11

1870

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Edith

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alice Florence

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Nellie

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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