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Household of William Sharpe (born 1825, Rutland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oakham, Rutland,Leicestershire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharpe, born in 1825 in Cottesmore, Rutland, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Sharpe, born in 1825 in Oakham, Rutland, England. They had 3 children; Sarah S (born 1861 in Cottesmore, Rutland, England), James G (born 1863 in Cottesmore, Rutland, England) and Anne (born 1866 in Cottesmore, Rutland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, George (born 1851 in Lincolnshire, England), William's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1859 in Tavistock, Somerset, England), William's Lodger, Samuel B (born 1856 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England) and William's Lodger, Lewis (born 1863 in Denton, Lincolnshire, England).


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William Sharpe's household

Male

William

Sharpe

Head
Female

Susan

Sharpe

Wife
Female

Sarah S

Sharpe

Daughter
Male

James G

Sharpe

Son
Female

Anne

Sharpe

Daughter
Male

George

Jones

Lodger
Male

Benjamin

Hickinbotham

Lodger
Male

Samuel B

James

Lodger
Male

Lewis

Scoffield

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Sharpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Cottesmore, Rutland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharpe

Head

Married

56

1825

Cottesmore, Rutland, England

Susan

Sharpe

Wife

Married

56

1825

Oakham, Rutland, England

Sarah S

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Cottesmore, Rutland, England

James G

Sharpe

Son

Single

18

1863

Cottesmore, Rutland, England

Anne

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Cottesmore, Rutland, England

George

Jones

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Lincolnshire, England

Benjamin

Hickinbotham

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Tavistock, Somerset, England

Samuel B

James

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Lewis

Scoffield

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Denton, Lincolnshire, England

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