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Household of Alexander Shand (born 1850, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beath, 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.

Alexander Shand and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Shand, born in 1850 in Auchterderran, Fife, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella W Shand, born in 1851 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1869 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1879 in Beath, Fife, Scotland) and David (born 1881 in Beath, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Shand's household

Male

Alexander

Shand

Head
Female

Isabella W

Shand

Wife
Female

Isabella

Shand

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Shand

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shand

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Shand

Daughter
Male

Robert

Shand

Son
Male

David

Shand

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Shand
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Shand

Head

Married

31

1850

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Isabella W

Shand

Wife

Married

30

1851

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Shand

Daughter

-

12

1869

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Shand

Son

-

10

1871

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Shand

Daughter

-

6

1875

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Shand

Daughter

-

4

1877

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Shand

Son

-

2

1879

Beath, Fife, Scotland

David

Shand

Son

-

0

1881

Beath, Fife, Scotland

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