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Household of John Sharp (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

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 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Sharp, born in 1845 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1868 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1873 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1875 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1878 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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John Sharp's household

Male

John

Sharp

Head
Female

Catherine

Sharp

Wife
Female

Margaret

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Sharp

Son
Female

Helen

Sharp

Daughter
Male

George

Sharp

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sharp

Head

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Sharp

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Catherine

Sharp

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Archibald

Sharp

Son

-

6

1875

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Helen

Sharp

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

George

Sharp

Son

-

0

1881

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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