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Household of Alexander Sharp (born 1807, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

Alexander Sharp and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sharp, born in 1807 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Sharp, born in 1806 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander, born 1849 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Daughter-In-Law, Isabella Sharp, born in 1854 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Sharp's household

Male

Alexander

Sharp

Head
Female

Helen

Sharp

Wife
Male

Alexander

Sharp

Son
Female

Isabella

Sharp

Daughter-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Sharp

Head

Married

74

1807

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Sharp

Wife

Married

75

1806

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Sharp

Son

Married

32

1849

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Sharp

Daughter-In-Law

Married

27

1854

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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