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Household of James Shepherd (born 1829, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shepherd, born in 1829 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Shepherd, born in 1833 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1861 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella E (born 1867 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), May (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and David G (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Shepherd's household

Male

James

Shepherd

Head
Female

Jane

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Margaret

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Isabella E

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

May

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

David G

Shepherd

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shepherd

Head

Married

52

1829

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Shepherd

Wife

Married

48

1833

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shepherd

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

Shepherd

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella E

Shepherd

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

May

Shepherd

Daughter

-

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David G

Shepherd

Son

-

5

1876

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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