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Household of William Sharp (born 1823, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Comrie, 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.

William Sharp and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharp, born in 1823 in Comrie, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sharp, born in 1824 in Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jean (born 1859 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1861 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, Charles McCowan, born in 1879 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland.


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William Sharp's household

Male

William

Sharp

Head
Female

Margaret

Sharp

Wife
Female

Jean

Sharp

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Charles

McCowan

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Sharp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharp

Head

Married

58

1823

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sharp

Wife

Married

57

1824

Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland

Jean

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Sharp

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Charles

McCowan

Grandson

-

2

1879

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

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