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Household of William Sharp (born 1826, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cupar, Fife, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharp, born in 1826 in Ceres, Fife, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sharp, born in 1831 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1859 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), Andrew (born 1863 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland) and Euphemia (born 1865 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Margaret Sharp, born in 1880 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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William Sharp's household
William
Sharp
Head
Elizabeth
Sharp
Wife
Charles
Sharp
Son
Andrew
Sharp
Son
Euphemia
Sharp
Daughter
Margaret
Sharp
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sharp |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Ceres, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sharp | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Ceres, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Sharp | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Newburgh, Fife, Scotland | |
Charles | Sharp | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
Andrew | Sharp | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
Euphemia | Sharp | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Sharp | Granddaughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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