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Household of David Sharp (born 1846, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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.

David Sharp and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Sharp, born in 1846 in Fife, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sharp, born in 1847 in Buteshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Colin Finlay, born in 1859 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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David Sharp's household

Male

David

Sharp

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sharp

Wife
Male

John

Sharp

Son
Female

Mary

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Colin

Finlay

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Sharp

Head

Married

35

1846

Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sharp

Wife

Married

34

1847

Buteshire, Scotland

John

Sharp

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Colin

Finlay

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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