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Household of Helen Shand (born 1836, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, 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.

Helen Shand and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helen Shand, born in 1836 in Elgin or Moray, consisted of 9 members. Helen was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Isabella (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Helen's Boarder, Henry (born 1847 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland), Helen's Boarder, Alexander G (born 1850 in India), Helen's Boarder, William L (born 1861 in India) and Helen's Boarder, Edmund F T (born 1863 in India).


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Helen Shand's household

Female

Helen

Shand

Head
Female

Isabella

Shand

Daughter
Male

George

Shand

Son
Male

William

Shand

Son
Female

Helen

Shand

Daughter
Male

Henry

Bruce

Boarder
Male

Alexander G

Price

Boarder
Male

William L

Price

Boarder
Male

Edmund F T

Price

Boarder
First name(s) Helen
Last name Shand
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Helen

Shand

Head

Widow

45

1836

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Isabella

Shand

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Shand

Son

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Shand

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Shand

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Bruce

Boarder

Unmarried

34

1847

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Alexander G

Price

Boarder

Unmarried

31

1850

India

William L

Price

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

India

Edmund F T

Price

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

India

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