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Household of William Sharples (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 Sharples and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharples, born in 1844 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa Sharples, born in 1850 in Aspull, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1872 in Aspull, Lancashire, England), Alice Ann (born 1874 in Aspull, Lancashire, England), Albert E (born 1877 in Aspull, Lancashire, England) and Mary J (born 1880 in Aspull, Lancashire, England).


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William Sharples's household

Male

William

Sharples

Head
Female

Louisa

Sharples

Wife
Male

John

Sharples

Son
Female

Alice Ann

Sharples

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Sharples

Son
Female

Mary J

Sharples

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Hindley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharples

Head

Married

37

1844

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Sharples

Wife

Married

31

1850

Aspull, Lancashire, England

John

Sharples

Son

Single

9

1872

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Sharples

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Albert E

Sharples

Son

Single

4

1877

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Sharples

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Aspull, Lancashire, England

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