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Household of John Sharp (born 1840, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stirling, Stirlingshire, 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 1840 in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Sharp, born in 1843 in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1871 in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland) and Thomas S (born 1871 in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Catherine McPherson, born in 1867 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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John Sharp's household

Male

John

Sharp

Head
Female

Janet

Sharp

Wife
Male

Robert

Sharp

Son
Male

Thomas S

Sharp

Son
Female

Catherine

McPherson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sharp

Head

Married

41

1840

Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Janet

Sharp

Wife

Married

38

1843

Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Robert

Sharp

Son

-

10

1871

Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Thomas S

Sharp

Son

-

10

1871

Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Catherine

McPherson

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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