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Household of James Sharp (born 1830, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marnoch, Banffshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharp, born in 1830 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Primrose Sharp, born in 1835 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1861 in Inverkeithny, Banffshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1876 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland) and William C (born 1879 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland).


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James Sharp's household

Male

James

Sharp

Head
Female

Primrose

Sharp

Wife
Male

James

Sharp

Son
Female

Margaret

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Sharp

Son
Female

Isabella

Sharp

Daughter
Male

William C

Sharp

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharp

Head

Married

51

1830

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Primrose

Sharp

Wife

Married

46

1835

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Inverkeithny, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sharp

Daughter

-

7

1874

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sharp

Son

-

6

1875

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sharp

Daughter

-

5

1876

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

William C

Sharp

Son

-

2

1879

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

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