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Household of Alex Shewan (born 1823, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.
Alex Shewan and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Shewan, born in 1823 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1850 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alex (born 1853 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert D (born 1855 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Barbara J (born 1853 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Joan B (born 1866 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alex Shewan's household
Alex
Shewan
Head
Elizabeth
Shewan
Daughter
Alex
Shewan
Son
Robert D
Shewan
Son
Barbara J
Shewan
Daughter
Joan B
Shewan
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alex |
| Last name | Shewan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex | Shewan | Head | Widower | 58 | 1823 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shewan | Daughter | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alex | Shewan | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert D | Shewan | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara J | Shewan | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Joan B | Shewan | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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