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Household of Mary Sharp (born 1840, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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.
Mary Sharp and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Sharp, born in 1840 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Mary was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Joseph (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1869 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Mary's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1838 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary's Boarder, Kennedy H (born 1863 in Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Mary's Boarder, Thomas W (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Mary Sharp's household
Mary
Sharp
Head
Joseph
Sharp
Son
Peter
Sharp
Son
Helen
Sharp
Daughter
Elizabeth
Clark
Sister
Kennedy H
Steel
Boarder
Thomas W
Watson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Mary |
| Last name | Sharp |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mary | Sharp | Head | Widow | 41 | 1840 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Sharp | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Sharp | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Sharp | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Clark | Sister | Unmarried | 43 | 1838 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Kennedy H | Steel | Boarder | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Thomas W | Watson | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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