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Household of William Shepherd (born 1837, 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 1837 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Shepherd, born in 1837 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1862 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1867 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann R (born 1870 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jemima S (born 1880 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Shepherd's household

Male

William

Shepherd

Head
Female

Mary

Shepherd

Wife
Male

James

Shepherd

Son
Female

Jean

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Ann R

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

John

Shepherd

Son
Female

Jemima S

Shepherd

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shepherd

Head

Married

44

1837

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Shepherd

Wife

Married

44

1837

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Shepherd

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jean

Shepherd

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann R

Shepherd

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Shepherd

Son

-

8

1873

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jemima S

Shepherd

Daughter

-

1

1880

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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