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Household of Robert Sharp (born 1835, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Rothesay, Buteshire, 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.

Robert Sharp and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sharp, born in 1835 in Rothesay, Buteshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sharp, born in 1843 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1871 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1873 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Marin (born 1877 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother, Marin (born 1811 in England), Robert's Visitor, Christina (born 1857 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Robert's Servant, Sarah (born 1855 in Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Buteshire, Scotland).


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Robert Sharp's household

Male

Robert

Sharp

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sharp

Wife
Female

Mary

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Sharp

Son
Female

Marin

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Robert

Sharp

Son
Female

Marin

Sharp

Mother
Female

Christina

Girdin

Visitor
Female

Sarah

McArthur

Servant
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Sharp

Head

Married

46

1835

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sharp

Wife

Married

38

1843

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Daughter

-

10

1871

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Archibald

Sharp

Son

-

8

1873

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Marin

Sharp

Daughter

-

4

1877

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Robert

Sharp

Son

-

0

1881

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Marin

Sharp

Mother

Widow

70

1811

England

Christina

Girdin

Visitor

Unmarried

24

1857

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Sarah

McArthur

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thompson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Buteshire, Scotland

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