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Household of William Sparkes (born 1839, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, 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 Sparkes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sparkes, born in 1839 in Cookham Dean, Berkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Sparkes, born in 1846 in Berkshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1871 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1873 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), George (born 1875 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Frederick (born 1876 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Ernest (born 1878 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).


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William Sparkes's household

Male

William

Sparkes

Head
Female

Jane

Sparkes

Wife
Male

John

Sparkes

Son
Male

Henry

Sparkes

Son
Male

George

Sparkes

Son
Male

Frederick

Sparkes

Son
Male

Ernest

Sparkes

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sparkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Cookham Dean, Berkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sparkes

Head

Married

42

1839

Cookham Dean, Berkshire, England

Jane

Sparkes

Wife

Married

35

1846

Berkshire, England

John

Sparkes

Son

Single

10

1871

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Henry

Sparkes

Son

Single

8

1873

Paddington, Middlesex, England

George

Sparkes

Son

Single

6

1875

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Sparkes

Son

Single

5

1876

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Ernest

Sparkes

Son

Single

3

1878

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

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