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Household of Alexander Sheach (born 1835, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 Sheach and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sheach, born in 1835 in Fochabers, Morayshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Robertina Sheach, born in 1841 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Isabella (born 1867 in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter G (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann Watt (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William John (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert Geddes (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane Ann B G (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Sheach's household

Male

Alexander

Sheach

Head
Female

Robertina

Sheach

Wife
Female

Isabella

Sheach

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Sheach

Son
Male

Peter G

Sheach

Son
Female

Ann Watt

Sheach

Daughter
Male

William John

Sheach

Son
Male

Robert Geddes

Sheach

Son
Male

James

Sheach

Son
Female

Jane Ann B G

Sheach

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Sheach
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Sheach

Head

Married

46

1835

Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland

Robertina

Sheach

Wife

Married

40

1841

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sheach

Daughter

-

14

1867

Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sheach

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter G

Sheach

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann Watt

Sheach

Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William John

Sheach

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert Geddes

Sheach

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Sheach

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane Ann B G

Sheach

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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