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Household of John Sharp (born 1818, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterarder, Perthshire, 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 Sharp and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sharp, born in 1818 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Sharp, born in 1823 in Trinity Gask, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jessie (born 1854 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1856 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1860 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland) and Jeannie (born 1864 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, John (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Alexander (born 1867 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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John Sharp's household

Male

John

Sharp

Head
Female

Isabella

Sharp

Wife
Female

Jessie

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Sharp

Daughter
Male

James

Sharp

Son
Female

Jeannie

Sharp

Daughter
Male

John

Leitch

Servant
Male

Alexander

Penney

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sharp

Head

Married

63

1818

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sharp

Wife

Married

58

1823

Trinity Gask, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Sharp

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Jeannie

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Leitch

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Penney

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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