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Household of James Shand (born 1855, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, 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 Shand and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shand, born in 1855 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shand, born in 1856 in Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1878 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Julia C (born 1879 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Andrew B (born 1881 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Cantly, born in 1868 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Shand's household

Male

James

Shand

Head
Female

Margaret

Shand

Wife
Male

James

Shand

Son
Female

Julia C

Shand

Daughter
Male

Andrew B

Shand

Son
Female

Mary

Cantly

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Shand
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
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

Shand

Head

Married

26

1855

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shand

Wife

Married

25

1856

Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Shand

Son

-

3

1878

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Julia C

Shand

Daughter

-

2

1879

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Andrew B

Shand

Son

-

0

1881

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Cantly

Servant

-

13

1868

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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