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Household of John Shepherd (born 1824, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portlethen, 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 Shepherd and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shepherd, born in 1824 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Shepherd, born in 1845 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; William (born 1866 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1869 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), George (born 1876 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1876 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1877 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Peter (born 1861 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and John's Servant, Peter (born 1867 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
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John Shepherd's household
John
Shepherd
Head
Helen
Shepherd
Wife
William
Shepherd
Son
Catherine
Shepherd
Daughter
Margaret
Shepherd
Daughter
John
Shepherd
Son
George
Shepherd
Son
Helen
Shepherd
Daughter
Barbara
Shepherd
Daughter
Alexander
Shepherd
Son
Peter
Fleet
Servant
Peter
Wallace
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shepherd |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shepherd | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Shepherd | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Shepherd | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Shepherd | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Shepherd | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
John | Shepherd | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
George | Shepherd | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Shepherd | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Shepherd | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Shepherd | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Fleet | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Peter | Wallace | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
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