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Household of William Sharpes (born 1818, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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 Sharpes and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharpes, born in 1818 in Tenterden, Kent, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriett S Sharpes, born in 1829 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; William T (born 1854 in West Hackney, Middlesex, England), Harriet (born 1857 in West Hackney, Middlesex, England), Jesse (born 1864 in West Hackney, Middlesex, England), Victoria (born 1865 in West Hackney, Middlesex, England), Albert E (born 1866 in West Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Alfred E (born 1869 in West Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Sarah I (born 1833 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), William's Nephew, John (born 1865 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England) and William's Niece, Eliza (born 1870 in West Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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William Sharpes's household

Male

William

Sharpes

Head
Female

Harriett S

Sharpes

Wife
Male

William T

Sharpes

Son
Female

Harriet

Sharpes

Daughter
Female

Jesse

Sharpes

Daughter
Female

Victoria

Sharpes

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Sharpes

Son
Male

Alfred E

Sharpes

Son
Female

Sarah I

Davies

Sister
Male

John

Davies

Nephew
Female

Eliza

Davies

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Sharpes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Tenterden, Kent, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharpes

Head

Married

63

1818

Tenterden, Kent, England

Harriett S

Sharpes

Wife

Married

52

1829

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

William T

Sharpes

Son

Single

27

1854

West Hackney, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Sharpes

Daughter

Single

24

1857

West Hackney, Middlesex, England

Jesse

Sharpes

Daughter

Single

17

1864

West Hackney, Middlesex, England

Victoria

Sharpes

Daughter

Single

16

1865

West Hackney, Middlesex, England

Albert E

Sharpes

Son

Single

15

1866

West Hackney, Middlesex, England

Alfred E

Sharpes

Son

Single

12

1869

West Hackney, Middlesex, England

Sarah I

Davies

Sister

Widow

48

1833

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

John

Davies

Nephew

Single

16

1865

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Davies

Niece

Single

11

1870

West Hackney, Middlesex, England

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