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Household of James M Sharp (born 1820, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrhead & Levern, Renfrewshire, 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.

James M Sharp and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James M Sharp, born in 1820 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. James M was the head of the household, married to Mary Sharp, born in 1824 in Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James M (born 1852 in West Arthurlie, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1857 in West Arthurlie, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1860 in West Arthurlie, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James M's Servant, Marion McDougal, born in 1865 in Argyllshire, Scotland.


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James M Sharp's household

Male

James M

Sharp

Head
Female

Mary

Sharp

Wife
Male

James M

Sharp

Son
Male

John

Sharp

Son
Male

William

Sharp

Son
Female

Marion

McDougal

Servant
First name(s) James M
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James M

Sharp

Head

Married

61

1820

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Wife

Married

57

1824

Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James M

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

West Arthurlie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

West Arthurlie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

West Arthurlie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Marion

McDougal

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Argyllshire, Scotland

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