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Household of Alexander Sharp (born 1827, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sharp, born in 1827 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Sharp, born in 1827 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marshall (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, James Nicholson, born in 1823 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Alexander Sharp's household
Alexander
Sharp
Head
Jane
Sharp
Wife
Agnes
Sharp
Daughter
Marshall
Sharp
Daughter
Alexander
Sharp
Son
James
Nicholson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Sharp |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Sharp | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Sharp | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Sharp | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marshall | Sharp | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Sharp | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Nicholson | Boarder | Married | 58 | 1823 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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