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Household of Benjamin Sheard (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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.

Benjamin Sheard and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Sheard, born in 1838 in Beeston, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sheard, born in 1838 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John Wm (born 1859 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England), Edmund Hy (born 1861 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England), Mary Elizh (born 1865 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England) and James L (born 1867 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Sheard's household

Male

Benjamin

Sheard

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sheard

Wife
Male

John Wm

Sheard

Son
Male

Edmund Hy

Sheard

Son
Female

Mary Elizh

Sheard

Daughter
Male

James L

Sheard

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Sheard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Beeston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Sheard

Head

Married

43

1838

Beeston, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Sheard

Wife

Married

43

1838

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Sheard

Son

Single

22

1859

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

Edmund Hy

Sheard

Son

Single

20

1861

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

Mary Elizh

Sheard

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

James L

Sheard

Son

Single

14

1867

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

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