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Household of Edward Shepherd (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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.

Edward Shepherd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Shepherd, born in 1849 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Lizzie Shepherd, born in 1852 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1872 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1874 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1878 in Middleton, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1880 in Middleton, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Shepherd's household

Male

Edward

Shepherd

Head
Female

Lizzie

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Mary

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Ann

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shepherd

Son
Male

Robert

Shepherd

Son
Female

Eliza

Shepherd

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Shepherd

Head

Married

32

1849

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Lizzie

Shepherd

Wife

Married

29

1852

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Shepherd

Son

Single

5

1876

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Shepherd

Son

Single

3

1878

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Middleton, Lancashire, England

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