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Household of James Sharp (born 1821, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, Midlothian, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharp, born in 1821 in Gilmerton, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Anderson Sharp, born in 1823 in Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Robert (born 1869 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Boarder, Graham (born 1871 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Boarder, Charles (born 1869 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Boarder, Helen (born 1875 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Boarder, Jessie (born 1871 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Helen (born 1867 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Sharp's household
James
Sharp
Head
Mary Anderson
Sharp
Wife
Robert
Muirhead
Boarder
Graham
Muirhead
Boarder
Charles
Alexander
Boarder
Helen
Muirhead
Boarder
Jessie
Alexander
Boarder
Helen
Blair
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Sharp |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Sharp | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Anderson | Sharp | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Muirhead | Boarder | - | 12 | 1869 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Graham | Muirhead | Boarder | - | 10 | 1871 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Charles | Alexander | Boarder | - | 12 | 1869 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Muirhead | Boarder | - | 6 | 1875 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Alexander | Boarder | - | 10 | 1871 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Blair | Boarder | - | 14 | 1867 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
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