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Household of Grace Sharp (born 1832, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keir, 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.

Grace Sharp and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Grace Sharp, born in 1832 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 3 members. Grace was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; John, born 1857 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Grace's Boarder, Alexander Jack Laurie, born in 1857 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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Grace Sharp's household

Female

Grace

Sharp

Head
Male

John

Sharp

Son
Male

Alexander Jack

Laurie

Boarder
First name(s) Grace
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Grace

Sharp

Head

Widow

49

1832

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Alexander Jack

Laurie

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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