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Household of George Sharp (born 1840, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.
George Sharp and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sharp, born in 1840 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Agnes Sharp, born in 1842 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane Ann (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Maggie (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Angus (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, Margaret Bennet, born in 1880 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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George Sharp's household
George
Sharp
Head
Agnes
Sharp
Wife
Jane Ann
Sharp
Daughter
Agnes
Sharp
Daughter
Maggie
Sharp
Daughter
Angus
Sharp
Son
Isabella
Sharp
Daughter
Margaret
Bennet
Boarder
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Sharp |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Sharp | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Sharp | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Jane Ann | Sharp | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Sharp | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Maggie | Sharp | Daughter | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Angus | Sharp | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Sharp | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bennet | Boarder | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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