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Household of James Shand (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bourtie, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shand, born in 1837 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sophia Shand, born in 1838 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; James (born 1865 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1867 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1869 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary Jane (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth Stephen, born in 1864 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Shand's household

Male

James

Shand

Head
Female

Sophia

Shand

Wife
Male

James

Shand

Son
Male

Adam

Shand

Son
Male

George

Shand

Son
Male

William

Shand

Son
Female

Annie

Shand

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Shand

Son
Female

Christina

Shand

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Shand

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Stephen

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Shand
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shand

Head

Married

44

1837

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sophia

Shand

Wife

Married

43

1838

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Shand

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Adam

Shand

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Shand

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Shand

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Shand

Daughter

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Shand

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Shand

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Shand

Daughter

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Stephen

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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