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Household of John Sharkey (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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.

John Sharkey and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sharkey, born in 1853 in , consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Sharkey, born in 1853 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Bridget, born 1880 in Quarter, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Winford McGowan, born in 1868 in Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Sharkey's household

Male

John

Sharkey

Head
Female

Mary

Sharkey

Wife
Female

Bridget

Sharkey

Daughter
Female

Winford

McGowan

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Sharkey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sharkey

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Mary

Sharkey

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Bridget

Sharkey

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Quarter, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Winford

McGowan

Visitor

Unmarried

13

1868

Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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