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Household of Alexander Shewan (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auldearn, Nairn, 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 Shewan and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Shewan, born in 1843 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jean Shewan, born in 1843 in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1868 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1872 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Shewan's household
Alexander
Shewan
Head
Jean
Shewan
Wife
Elizabeth
Shewan
Daughter
Ann
Shewan
Daughter
Mary
Shewan
Daughter
Jane
Shewan
Daughter
Alexander
Shewan
Son
William
Shewan
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Shewan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Shewan | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jean | Shewan | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shewan | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Shewan | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Shewan | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Shewan | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Shewan | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland | |
William | Shewan | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland |
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