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Household of John Shaw (born 1811, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, 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 Shaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1811 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Shaw, born in 1826 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1858 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1866 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jeanie (born 1868 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Robert (born 1858 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Peter (born 1866 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, James (born 1864 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Ann

Shaw

Wife
Female

Mary

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Ann

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Robert

Mackie

Servant
Male

Peter

Harrow

Servant
Male

James

Stephen

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

70

1811

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Shaw

Wife

Married

55

1826

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Shaw

Daughter

-

13

1868

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Mackie

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Peter

Harrow

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Stephen

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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