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Household of James Shirras (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Foveran, 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 Shirras and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shirras, born in 1840 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Shirras, born in 1840 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1868 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Mary Begg, born in 1879 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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James Shirras's household
James
Shirras
Head
Ann
Shirras
Wife
Ann
Shirras
Daughter
James
Shirras
Son
John
Shirras
Son
William
Shirras
Son
Mary
Begg
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shirras |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shirras | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Shirras | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Shirras | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Shirras | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Shirras | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Shirras | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Begg | Boarder | - | 2 | 1879 | St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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