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Household of Robert Shewan (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drumoak, 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.

Robert Shewan and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Shewan, born in 1843 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Isabella T Shewan, born in 1859 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1881 in Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, George (born 1858 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert's Servant, John (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert's Servant, Alexander (born 1864 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Robert's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert's -, George (born 1865 in Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert's Visitor, Christina (born 1862 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Robert's Visitor, Margaret (born 1878 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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Robert Shewan's household

Male

Robert

Shewan

Head
Female

Isabella T

Shewan

Wife
Female

Jane

Shewan

Daughter
Male

George

Dawson

Servant
Male

John

Burnett

Servant
Male

Alexander

Thow

Servant
Female

Jane

Carr

Servant
Male

George

Donald

-
Female

Christina

Thow

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Greig

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Shewan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Shewan

Head

Married

38

1843

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella T

Shewan

Wife

Married

22

1859

Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Shewan

Daughter

-

0

1881

Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Dawson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Burnett

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thow

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Carr

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Donald

-

Unmarried

16

1865

Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Thow

Visitor

Unmarried

19

1862

Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Margaret

Greig

Visitor

-

3

1878

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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