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Household of William Shepherd (born 1813, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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.

William Shepherd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shepherd, born in 1813 in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Margaret (born 1849 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1851 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1855 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1859 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Henry P (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Barbara C Clark, born in 1862 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Shepherd's household

Male

William

Shepherd

Head
Female

Margaret

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Janet

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Robert

Shepherd

Son
Male

Henry P

Shepherd

Son
Female

Barbara C

Clark

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shepherd

Head

Widower

68

1813

Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shepherd

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Janet

Shepherd

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Shepherd

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Shepherd

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Henry P

Shepherd

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara C

Clark

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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