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Household of Thomas Sharpe (born 1841, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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.

Thomas Sharpe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sharpe, born in 1841 in Sturton, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sharpe, born in 1839 in Dorrington, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Arthur (born 1869 in Sturton, Lincolnshire, England), Thomas P (born 1872 in Sturton, Lincolnshire, England), Florence (born 1874 in Sturton, Lincolnshire, England) and Adelaide (born 1881 in Sturton, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Apprentice, George Schofield, born in 1862 in Saxilby, Lincolnshire, England.


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Thomas Sharpe's household

Male

Thomas

Sharpe

Head
Female

Sarah

Sharpe

Wife
Male

Arthur

Sharpe

Son
Male

Thomas P

Sharpe

Son
Female

Florence

Sharpe

Daughter
Female

Adelaide

Sharpe

Daughter
Male

George

Schofield

Apprentice
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sharpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sturton, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sharpe

Head

Married

40

1841

Sturton, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah

Sharpe

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dorrington, Lincolnshire, England

Arthur

Sharpe

Son

Single

12

1869

Sturton, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas P

Sharpe

Son

Single

9

1872

Sturton, Lincolnshire, England

Florence

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sturton, Lincolnshire, England

Adelaide

Sharpe

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sturton, Lincolnshire, England

George

Schofield

Apprentice

Single

19

1862

Saxilby, Lincolnshire, England

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