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Household of David Sharp (born 1820, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

David Sharp and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Sharp, born in 1820 in St Giles, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Ann Sharp, born in 1836 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1853 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Rebecca Wilkieson, born in 1849 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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David Sharp's household

Male

David

Sharp

Head
Female

Ann

Sharp

Wife
Male

William

Sharp

Son
Female

Rebecca

Wilkieson

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Sharp

Head

Married

61

1820

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Sharp

Wife

Married

45

1836

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Rebecca

Wilkieson

Boarder

Widow

32

1849

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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