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Household of Benjamin Shepard (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selby, 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 Shepard and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Shepard, born in 1853 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Hannah M Shepard, born in 1853 in Holme, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1877 in Kelfield, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1878 in Kelfield, Yorkshire, England) and Rose H M (born 1881 in Kelfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Mother In Law, Mary Steels, born in 1821 in Howden, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Shepard's household

Male

Benjamin

Shepard

Head
Female

Hannah M

Shepard

Wife
Male

John

Shepard

Son
Female

Emily

Shepard

Daughter
Female

Rose H M

Shepard

Daughter
Female

Mary

Steels

Mother In Law
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Shepard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Shepard

Head

Married

28

1853

Yorkshire, England

Hannah M

Shepard

Wife

Married

28

1853

Holme, Yorkshire, England

John

Shepard

Son

Single

4

1877

Kelfield, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Shepard

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Kelfield, Yorkshire, England

Rose H M

Shepard

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kelfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Steels

Mother In Law

Widow

60

1821

Howden, Yorkshire, England

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