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Household of James Sharp (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharp, born in 1831 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Sharp, born in 1831 in Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Peter (born 1858 in Ireland), Mary (born 1860 in Ireland), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Ireland), Christina (born 1867 in Ireland), Anna (born 1868 in Ireland), Isabella (born 1871 in Ireland) and James (born 1874 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Ellen Campbell, born in 1861 in Macduff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Sharp's household

Male

James

Sharp

Head
Female

Christina

Sharp

Wife
Male

Peter

Sharp

Son
Female

Mary

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Christina

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Anna

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Sharp

Daughter
Male

James

Sharp

Son
Female

Ellen

Campbell

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharp

Head

Married

50

1831

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Sharp

Wife

Married

50

1831

Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

Mary

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

Elizabeth

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Ireland

Christina

Sharp

Daughter

-

14

1867

Ireland

Anna

Sharp

Daughter

-

13

1868

Ireland

Isabella

Sharp

Daughter

-

10

1871

Ireland

James

Sharp

Son

-

7

1874

Ireland

Ellen

Campbell

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Macduff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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