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Household of Edward Sheppard (born 1823, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Sheppard and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Sheppard, born in 1823 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sophia Sheppard, born in 1841 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1857 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), William (born 1862 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1866 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Walter (born 1871 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Stephen (born 1876 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Emily (born 1879 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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Edward Sheppard's household

Male

Edward

Sheppard

Head
Female

Sophia

Sheppard

Wife
Male

Edward

Sheppard

Son
Male

William

Sheppard

Son
Male

Henry

Sheppard

Son
Male

Walter

Sheppard

Son
Male

Stephen

Sheppard

Son
Female

Emily

Sheppard

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Sheppard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Sheppard

Head

Married

58

1823

Bath, Somerset, England

Sophia

Sheppard

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Edward

Sheppard

Son

Single

24

1857

Hackney, Middlesex, England

William

Sheppard

Son

Single

19

1862

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Henry

Sheppard

Son

Single

15

1866

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Walter

Sheppard

Son

Single

10

1871

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Stephen

Sheppard

Son

Single

5

1876

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Emily

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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