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Household of Alexander Shewan (born 1824, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland

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Alexander Shewan's household

Male

Alexander

Shewan

Head
Female

Ann

Shewan

Wife
Female

Catherine M

Shewan

Daughter
Male

Peter John

Shewan

Son
Male

William S

Shewan

Son
Male

James Alexr

Shewan

Son
Female

Janet Ann

Shewan

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Shewan

Mother
Female

Margaret

Shewan

Sister
Male

Magnus

Manson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Shewan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Shewan

Head

Married

57

1824

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ann

Shewan

Wife

Married

31

1850

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine M

Shewan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Peter John

Shewan

Son

-

7

1874

Shetland Islands, Scotland

William S

Shewan

Son

-

5

1876

Shetland Islands, Scotland

James Alexr

Shewan

Son

-

3

1878

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Janet Ann

Shewan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Shewan

Mother

Widow

92

1789

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Shewan

Sister

Unmarried

54

1827

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Magnus

Manson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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