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Household of Alexander Sharp (born 1826, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalziel, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sharp, born in 1826 in Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Sharp, born in 1827 in Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1855 in Rosehall, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1867 in Milnwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Sharp's household

Male

Alexander

Sharp

Head
Female

Mary

Sharp

Wife
Male

Alexander

Sharp

Son
Female

Janet

Sharp

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Sharp

Head

Married

55

1826

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Rosehall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Sharp

Daughter

-

14

1867

Milnwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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