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Household of John Sharp (born 1848, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverkeithing, Fife, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sharp, born in 1848 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Sharp, born in 1851 in Leven, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1870 in Leven, Fife, Scotland), Isabella (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland).


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John Sharp's household

Male

John

Sharp

Head
Female

Mary

Sharp

Wife
Female

Mary

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Janet

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Sharp

Son
Male

Alexander

Sharp

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sharp

Head

Married

33

1848

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Wife

Married

30

1851

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Daughter

-

11

1870

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Sharp

Daughter

-

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Sharp

Daughter

-

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Sharp

Son

-

5

1876

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Sharp

Son

-

2

1879

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

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