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Household of James Sharp (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sharp, born in 1854 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Maggie M B (born 1874 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary A M (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James T (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Charlotte Hood, born in 1830 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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James Sharp's household

Male

James

Sharp

Head
Female

Margaret

Sharp

Wife
Female

Maggie M B

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Mary A M

Sharp

Daughter
Male

James T

Sharp

Son
Female

Charlotte

Hood

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharp

Head

Married

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sharp

Wife

Married

27

1854

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Maggie M B

Sharp

Daughter

-

7

1874

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary A M

Sharp

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James T

Sharp

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Hood

Visitor

Unmarried

51

1830

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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