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Household of John Sharp (born 1842, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, 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 1842 in Dunbartonshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet C Sharp, born in 1847 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet Mca (born 1870 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), George (born 1874 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John M (born 1876 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James C (born 1877 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Maggie C (born 1879 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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John Sharp's household

Male

John

Sharp

Head
Female

Janet C

Sharp

Wife
Female

Janet Mca

Sharp

Daughter
Male

George

Sharp

Son
Male

John M

Sharp

Son
Male

James C

Sharp

Son
Female

Maggie C

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Sharp

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sharp

Head

Married

39

1842

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet C

Sharp

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet Mca

Sharp

Daughter

-

11

1870

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

George

Sharp

Son

-

7

1874

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John M

Sharp

Son

-

5

1876

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James C

Sharp

Son

-

4

1877

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Maggie C

Sharp

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sharp

Son

-

0

1881

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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