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Household of James Sheddan (born 1839, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, 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 Sheddan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sheddan, born in 1839 in Beith, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Sheddan, born in 1839 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella J W (born 1866 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), David Mcd (born 1869 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Jane B Mcc (born 1871 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Robert T (born 1874 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Mary Mcd (born 1877 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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James Sheddan's household

Male

James

Sheddan

Head
Female

Isabella

Sheddan

Wife
Female

Isabella J W

Sheddan

Daughter
Male

David Mcd

Sheddan

Son
Female

Jane B Mcc

Sheddan

Daughter
Male

Robert T

Sheddan

Son
Female

Mary Mcd

Sheddan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sheddan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sheddan

Head

Married

42

1839

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sheddan

Wife

Married

42

1839

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Isabella J W

Sheddan

Daughter

-

15

1866

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

David Mcd

Sheddan

Son

-

12

1869

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane B Mcc

Sheddan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Robert T

Sheddan

Son

-

7

1874

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary Mcd

Sheddan

Daughter

-

4

1877

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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