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Household of William Shand (born 1796, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marnoch, Banffshire, 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.

William Shand and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shand, born in 1796 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Margaret, born 1828 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, Alexander L (born 1867 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Catherine (born 1864 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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William Shand's household

Male

William

Shand

Head
Female

Margaret

Shand

Daughter
Male

Alexander L

Shand

Grandson
Female

Catherine

Mitchell

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Shand
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 85
Birth year 1796
Birth place Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Shand

Head

Widower

85

1796

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shand

Daughter

Unmarried

53

1828

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander L

Shand

Grandson

-

14

1867

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Catherine

Mitchell

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Banffshire, Scotland

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