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Household of William Sharrock (born 1849, 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 Sharrock and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharrock, born in 1849 in Upholland, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Sharrock, born in 1854 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Richard (born 1872 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), William (born 1876 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1878 in Upholland, Lancashire, England) and Esther (born 1880 in Upholland, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Jane Banks, born in 1826 in Upholland, Lancashire, England.


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William Sharrock's household

Male

William

Sharrock

Head
Female

Mary

Sharrock

Wife
Male

Richard

Sharrock

Son
Male

John

Sharrock

Son
Male

William

Sharrock

Son
Female

Alice

Sharrock

Daughter
Female

Esther

Sharrock

Daughter
Female

Jane

Banks

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Sharrock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Upholland, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharrock

Head

Married

32

1849

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Mary

Sharrock

Wife

Married

27

1854

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Richard

Sharrock

Son

Single

9

1872

Upholland, Lancashire, England

John

Sharrock

Son

Single

7

1874

Upholland, Lancashire, England

William

Sharrock

Son

Single

5

1876

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Alice

Sharrock

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Esther

Sharrock

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Jane

Banks

Lodger

Single

55

1826

Upholland, Lancashire, England

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