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Household of John Herd (born 1828, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monymusk, 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 Herd and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Herd, born in 1828 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Elspet (born 1820 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Brother, Alexander (born 1851 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Sister, Annie (born 1860 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, William (born 1863 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Herd's household

Male

John

Herd

Head
Female

Elspet

Herd

Mother
Male

Alexander

Herd

Brother
Female

Annie

Herd

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Herd

Sister
Male

William

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Herd
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Herd

Head

Unmarried

53

1828

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Herd

Mother

Widow

61

1820

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Herd

Brother

Unmarried

30

1851

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Herd

Sister

Unmarried

21

1860

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Herd

Sister

Unmarried

18

1863

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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