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Household of James Foote Shinnie (born 1844, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

James Foote Shinnie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Foote Shinnie, born in 1844 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James Foote was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shinnie, born in 1848 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane Skene (born 1877 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James Foote's Nurse, Elspet (born 1823 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James Foote's Servant, Isabella (born 1865 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland).


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James Foote Shinnie's household

Male

James Foote

Shinnie

Head
Female

Margaret

Shinnie

Wife
Female

Jane Skene

Shinnie

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Shinnie

Daughter
Female

Elspet

Kaith Or Massie

Nurse
Female

Isabella

Still

Servant
First name(s) James Foote
Last name Shinnie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Foote

Shinnie

Head

Married

37

1844

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shinnie

Wife

Married

33

1848

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane Skene

Shinnie

Daughter

-

4

1877

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shinnie

Daughter

-

2

1879

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Kaith Or Massie

Nurse

Widow

58

1823

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Still

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

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