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Household of James Sharp (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 1845 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sharp, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Agnes (born 1872 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Henrietta (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Sharp's household

Male

James

Sharp

Head
Female

Margaret

Sharp

Wife
Female

Agnes

Sharp

Daughter
Male

James

Sharp

Son
Male

Andrew

Sharp

Son
Female

Henrietta

Sharp

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sharp

Head

Married

36

1845

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sharp

Wife

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Sharp

Son

-

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Sharp

Son

-

5

1876

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henrietta

Sharp

Daughter

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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