John Shaw
Born 1847
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Household of John Birss (born 1830, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aboyne, 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.
John Birss and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Birss, born in 1830 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Birss, born in 1837 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1868 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1877 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1881 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, John (born 1858 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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John Birss's household
John
Birss
Head
Mary
Birss
Wife
William
Birss
Son
Mary
Birss
Daughter
John
Birss
Son
James
Birss
Son
Jessie
Birss
Daughter
Joseph
Birss
Son
John
Edward
Servant
Margaret
Ferguson
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Birss |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Birss | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Birss | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Birss | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Birss | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Birss | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Birss | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Birss | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Birss | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Edward | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Ferguson | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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