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Household of William Sharpe (born 1840, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharpe, born in 1840 in Rainham, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Sharpe, born in 1843 in Hornby, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Richard (born 1867 in Benston, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1870 in Benston, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1872 in Benston, Yorkshire, England) and Earnest (born 1877 in Durham, England).


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William Sharpe's household

Male

William

Sharpe

Head
Female

Frances

Sharpe

Wife
Male

Richard

Sharpe

Son
Female

Emma

Sharpe

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Sharpe

Daughter
Male

Earnest

Sharpe

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sharpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Rainham, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharpe

Head

Married

41

1840

Rainham, Norfolk, England

Frances

Sharpe

Wife

Married

38

1843

Hornby, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Sharpe

Son

Single

14

1867

Benston, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Benston, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Benston, Yorkshire, England

Earnest

Sharpe

Son

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

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