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Household of Joseph Sharkey (born 1835, Donegal)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, 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.

Joseph Sharkey and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sharkey, born in 1835 in Donegal, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Sharkey, born in 1847 in Colchester, Essex, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Beatrice L A (born 1871 in Scotland) and Helena R J (born 1880 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England).


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Joseph Sharkey's household

Male

Joseph

Sharkey

Head
Female

Eleanor

Sharkey

Wife
Male

William

Sharkey

Son
Female

Beatrice L A

Sharkey

Daughter
Female

Helena R J

Sharkey

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sharkey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Donegal, Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sharkey

Head

Married

46

1835

Donegal, Ireland

Eleanor

Sharkey

Wife

Married

34

1847

Colchester, Essex, England

William

Sharkey

Son

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Beatrice L A

Sharkey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Scotland

Helena R J

Sharkey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

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