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Household of James Sharp (born 1815, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ardoch, Perthshire, 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 1815 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Sharp, born in 1812 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1846 in Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, John (born 1869 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Janet (born 1857 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James's Servant, John (born 1862 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland) and James's -, Malcolm (born 1862 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Sharp's household

Male

James

Sharp

Head
Female

Mary

Sharp

Wife
Male

John

Sharp

Son
Male

John

Robertson

Visitor
Female

Janet

Grahame

Servant
Male

John

Smith

Servant
Male

Malcolm

McMillan

-
First name(s) James
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharp

Head

Married

66

1815

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Wife

Married

69

1812

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

35

1846

Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Visitor

Unmarried

12

1869

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Grahame

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Malcolm

McMillan

-

Unmarried

19

1862

Perthshire, Scotland

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