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Household of William Sharples (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharples, born in 1831 in Sabden, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rosannah Sharples, born in 1833 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1865 in Sabden, Lancashire, England) and Louis S (born 1878 in Sabden, Lancashire, England).


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William Sharples's household

Male

William

Sharples

Head
Female

Rosannah

Sharples

Wife
Male

James

Sharples

Son
Male

Louis S

Sharples

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sharples
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Sabden, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharples

Head

Married

50

1831

Sabden, Lancashire, England

Rosannah

Sharples

Wife

Married

48

1833

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Sharples

Son

Single

16

1865

Sabden, Lancashire, England

Louis S

Sharples

Son

Single

3

1878

Sabden, Lancashire, England

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