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Household of James Sharp (born 1830, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sharp, born in 1830 in Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sharp, born in 1833 in Alloa, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; William (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Dinah M D (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Sharp's household

Male

James

Sharp

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sharp

Wife
Male

William

Sharp

Son
Male

Robert

Sharp

Son
Male

James

Sharp

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Dinah M D

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Sharp

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharp

Head

Married

51

1830

Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sharp

Wife

Married

48

1833

Alloa, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sharp

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Dinah M D

Sharp

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sharp

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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