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Household of Edward Sheppard (born 1854, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Sheppard and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Sheppard, born in 1854 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Sheppard, born in 1857 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; Lily Olive (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Emily M (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Mother, Sarah L Sheppard, born in 1826 in London, Middlesex, England.


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Edward Sheppard's household

Male

Edward

Sheppard

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Sheppard

Wife
Female

Lily Olive

Sheppard

Daughter
Female

Emily M

Sheppard

Daughter
Female

Sarah L

Sheppard

Mother
First name(s) Edward
Last name Sheppard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Sheppard

Head

Married

27

1854

London, Middlesex, England

Mary Jane

Sheppard

Wife

Married

24

1857

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Lily Olive

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily M

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah L

Sheppard

Mother

Widow

55

1826

London, Middlesex, England

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