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Household of William Sharples (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharples, born in 1849 in Clifton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Sharples, born in 1846 in Clifton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1872 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1877 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), Jacob (born 1879 in Clifton, Lancashire, England) and Eleanor (born 1881 in Clifton, Lancashire, England).


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William Sharples's household

Male

William

Sharples

Head
Female

Alice

Sharples

Wife
Female

Annie

Sharples

Daughter
Male

John

Sharples

Son
Female

Mary

Sharples

Daughter
Male

Jacob

Sharples

Son
Female

Eleanor

Sharples

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Clifton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharples

Head

Married

32

1849

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Sharples

Wife

Married

35

1846

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Annie

Sharples

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Clifton, Lancashire, England

John

Sharples

Son

Single

7

1874

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Sharples

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Jacob

Sharples

Son

Single

2

1879

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Sharples

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Clifton, Lancashire, England

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