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Household of Robert J Shepherd (born 1834, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Longforgan, Perthshire, 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.

Robert J Shepherd and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert J Shepherd, born in 1834 in Errol, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert J was the head of the household, married to Susan Shepherd, born in 1834 in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Betsy (born 1860 in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland), Jessie S (born 1862 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland), Ann S (born 1866 in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland), Peter S (born 1869 in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland), William S (born 1871 in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander Mck (born 1873 in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland) and David (born 1876 in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert J's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth Small, born in 1804 in Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland.


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Robert J Shepherd's household

Male

Robert J

Shepherd

Head
Female

Susan

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Betsy

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Jessie S

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Ann S

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Peter S

Shepherd

Son
Male

William S

Shepherd

Son
Male

Alexander Mck

Shepherd

Son
Male

David

Shepherd

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Small

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Robert J
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert J

Shepherd

Head

Married

47

1834

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Susan

Shepherd

Wife

Married

47

1834

Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland

Betsy

Shepherd

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie S

Shepherd

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Ann S

Shepherd

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland

Peter S

Shepherd

Son

-

12

1869

Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland

William S

Shepherd

Son

-

10

1871

Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander Mck

Shepherd

Son

-

8

1873

Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland

David

Shepherd

Son

-

5

1876

Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Small

Mother-In-Law

Widow

77

1804

Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland

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