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Household of William Shirran (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tyrie, 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 Shirran and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shirran, born in 1843 in New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Shirran, born in 1841 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Ann (born 1863 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elspet (born 1871 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander Lee (born 1876 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Catherine Ogilvie (born 1879 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James Pittendrigh (born 1881 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Peter Imlah, born in 1860 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Shirran's household

Male

William

Shirran

Head
Female

Catherine

Shirran

Wife
Female

Ann

Shirran

Daughter
Male

William

Shirran

Son
Female

Elspet

Shirran

Daughter
Male

George

Shirran

Son
Male

Alexander Lee

Shirran

Son
Female

Catherine Ogilvie

Shirran

Daughter
Male

James Pittendrigh

Shirran

Son
Male

Peter

Imlah

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Shirran
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shirran

Head

Married

38

1843

New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Shirran

Wife

Married

40

1841

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Shirran

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Shirran

Son

-

14

1867

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Shirran

Daughter

-

10

1871

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Shirran

Son

-

9

1872

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander Lee

Shirran

Son

-

5

1876

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine Ogilvie

Shirran

Daughter

-

2

1879

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James Pittendrigh

Shirran

Son

-

0

1881

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Imlah

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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