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Household of James Sharp (born 1843, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Methven, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharp, born in 1843 in Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Sharp, born in 1843 in Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1863 in Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1865 in Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1867 in Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1879 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Sharp's household

Male

James

Sharp

Head
Female

Mary

Sharp

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Helen

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Peter

Sharp

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharp

Head

Married

38

1843

Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Wife

Married

38

1843

Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Sharp

Daughter

-

14

1867

Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

Sharp

Son

-

2

1879

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

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