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Household of James Sharp (born 1817, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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 Sharp and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharp, born in 1817 in Marnoch, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catharine Sharp, born in 1851 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1860 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and William C (born 1877 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister-In-Law, Hannah (born 1859 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland) and James's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland).
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James Sharp's household
James
Sharp
Head
Catharine
Sharp
Wife
Alexander
Sharp
Son
William C
Sharp
Son
Hannah
Swanson
Sister-In-Law
Elizabeth
Swanson
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Sharp |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Sharp | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Catharine | Sharp | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Latheron, Caithness, Scotland | |
Alexander | Sharp | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
William C | Sharp | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Hannah | Swanson | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Latheron, Caithness, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Swanson | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Latheron, Caithness, Scotland |
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