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Household of Charles Sharpe (born 1817, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Charles Sharpe and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Sharpe, born in 1817 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Isabella Sharpe, born in 1831 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Maggie Jane (born 1864 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1871 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Brother-In-Law, John (born 1835 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Charles's Servant, William (born 1854 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Charles's Visitor, John (born 1865 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Charles's Lodger, John (born 1823 in -).


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Charles Sharpe's household

Male

Charles

Sharpe

Head
Female

Isabella

Sharpe

Wife
Female

Maggie Jane

Sharpe

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Sharpe

Daughter
Male

John

McKune

Brother-In-Law
Male

William

Miller

Servant
Male

John

McVittie

Visitor
Male

John

Cand

Lodger
First name(s) Charles
Last name Sharpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Sharpe

Head

Married

64

1817

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sharpe

Wife

Married

50

1831

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Maggie Jane

Sharpe

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sharpe

Daughter

-

10

1871

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

McKune

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

46

1835

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Miller

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

McVittie

Visitor

Unmarried

16

1865

Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Cand

Lodger

Married

58

1823

-

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