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Household of James Shepherd (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 Shepherd and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shepherd, born in 1844 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maggie Shepherd, born in 1843 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Maggie (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William R (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Shepherd's household

Male

James

Shepherd

Head
Female

Maggie

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Maggie

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

James

Shepherd

Son
Male

John

Shepherd

Son
Female

Helen

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Shepherd

Son
Male

William R

Shepherd

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shepherd

Head

Married

37

1844

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Shepherd

Wife

Married

38

1843

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Shepherd

Daughter

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Shepherd

Son

-

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Shepherd

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Shepherd

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Shepherd

Son

-

5

1876

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William R

Shepherd

Son

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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