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Household of William Shewan (born 1861, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fraserburgh, 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 Shewan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shewan, born in 1861 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shewan, born in 1856 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Shewan's household

Male

William

Shewan

Head
Female

Margaret

Shewan

Wife
Male

William

Shewan

Son
Male

John

Shewan

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shewan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 20
Birth year 1861
Birth place Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shewan

Head

Married

20

1861

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shewan

Wife

Married

25

1856

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Shewan

Son

-

2

1879

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Shewan

Son

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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