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Household of Peter Sharp (born 1819, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackford, Perthshire, 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.

Peter Sharp and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Sharp, born in 1819 in Blackford, Perthshire, consisted of 12 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Isabella Sharp, born in 1841 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Thomas Mercer, born 1875 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Hugh (born 1827 in Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Duncan (born 1823 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, George (born 1860 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Robert (born 1859 in Perthshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Andrew (born 1863 in Perthshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Isabella (born 1857 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Hanah (born 1861 in Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Polmont, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Peter's Servant, Christina (born 1865 in Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Peter Sharp's household

Male

Peter

Sharp

Head
Female

Isabella

Sharp

Wife
Male

Thomas Mercer

Sharp

Son
Male

Hugh

Cameron

Servant
Male

Duncan

Cameron

Servant
Male

George

Petrie

Servant
Male

Robert

Cairns

Servant
Male

Andrew

Flockart

Servant
Female

Isabella

McGregor

Servant
Female

Hanah

Cartin

Servant
Female

Jane

Jack

Servant
Female

Christina

Kettles

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Sharp

Head

Married

62

1819

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sharp

Wife

Married

40

1841

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas Mercer

Sharp

Son

-

6

1875

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Hugh

Cameron

Servant

Unmarried

54

1827

Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland

Duncan

Cameron

Servant

Unmarried

58

1823

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

George

Petrie

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Cairns

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Perthshire, Scotland

Andrew

Flockart

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

McGregor

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Hanah

Cartin

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Jack

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Polmont, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Christina

Kettles

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland

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