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Household of John Sharp (born 1816, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 Sharp and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sharp, born in 1816 in Rothesay, Buteshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Mcdougall Sharp, born in 1825 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1858 in Ireland), Sarah (born 1860 in Ireland) and Martha (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Sharp's household

Male

John

Sharp

Head
Female

Janet Mcdougall

Sharp

Wife
Female

Mary

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Martha

Sharp

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sharp

Head

Married

65

1816

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Janet Mcdougall

Sharp

Wife

Married

56

1825

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

Sarah

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

Martha

Sharp

Daughter

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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