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Household of John Shepherd (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shepherd, born in 1831 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Shepherd, born in 1828 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1864 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1868 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Susan W (born 1860 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Alexander (born 1865 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Shepherd's household

Male

John

Shepherd

Head
Female

Susan

Shepherd

Wife
Male

William

Shepherd

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Susan W

Eddie

Niece
Male

Alexander

Minden

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shepherd

Head

Married

50

1831

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Susan

Shepherd

Wife

Married

53

1828

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Shepherd

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Daughter

-

13

1868

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Susan W

Eddie

Niece

Unmarried

21

1860

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Minden

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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