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Household of David Shepherd (born 1851, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Coupar Angus, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

David Shepherd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Shepherd, born in 1851 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shepherd, born in 1846 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander Mcd (born 1868 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Amy C (born 1871 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, James (born 1854 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), David's Boarder, Duries (born 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David's Boarder, Alexander (born 1844 in Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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David Shepherd's household

Male

David

Shepherd

Head
Female

Margaret

Shepherd

Wife
Male

Alexander Mcd

Shepherd

Son
Female

Amy C

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

James

Anderson

Boarder
Male

Duries

McLachlan

Boarder
Male

Alexander

McIntosh

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Shepherd

Head

Married

30

1851

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shepherd

Wife

Married

35

1846

Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander Mcd

Shepherd

Son

-

13

1868

Perthshire, Scotland

Amy C

Shepherd

Daughter

-

10

1871

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Duries

McLachlan

Boarder

Married

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McIntosh

Boarder

Unmarried

37

1844

Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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