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Help needed with 1851 census

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Deb needs a change

Deb needs a change Report 5 Oct 2007 09:13

I'm having problems finding the following family in the 1851 census. I have them in 1841 and 1861.

From 1841:


SHARP, Robert M 25
SHARP, Jane Dixon F 25
SHARP, Ann F 4 Lancashire
SHARP, Robert M 1 Lancashire

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RG number:
HO107 Piece:
507 Book/Folio:
3/16 Page:
24

Registration District:
Clitheroe Sub District:
Clitheroe EnumerationDistrict:
Ecclesiastical Parish:


Civil Parish:
Whalley Municipal Borough:
Clitheroe Address:
Lower Gate, Whalley, Clitheroe County:
Lancashire







And from 1861:


1861 England Census
about Robert Sharpe
Name: Robert Sharpe
Age: 54
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1807
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Jane
Gender: Male
Where born: Egremont, Cumberland, England

Civil Parish: Liverpool
Ecclesiastical parish: St Matthew
Town: Liverpool
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

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Registration district: Liverpool
Sub-registration district: St Martin
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 93
Household Members:
Name Age
Ellen Sharpe 13
Frank Sharpe 20
Jane Sharpe 52
John Sharpe 17
Robert Sharpe 54




Hope you can help.



Deb:)

Deb needs a change

Deb needs a change Report 5 Oct 2007 10:52

Hi Kath,

Thanks for looking. This isn't the family unfortunately.

I've a feeling that they've been horribly mis-transcribed.



Deb:)