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Household of Ellen Shepard (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Ellen Shepard and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Shepard, born in 1842 in , consisted of 5 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; William, born 1866 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Boarder, John (born 1841 in Ireland), Ellen's Boarder, Timothy (born 1847 in Ireland) and Ellen's Boarder, John (born 1849 in Ireland).


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Ellen Shepard's household

Female

Ellen

Shepard

Head
Male

William

Shepard

Son
Male

John

Hainey

Boarder
Male

Timothy

Burke

Boarder
Male

John

Collins

Boarder
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Shepard
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Ellen

Shepard

Head

Widow

39

1842

Ireland

William

Shepard

Son

Single

15

1866

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Hainey

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Ireland

Timothy

Burke

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Ireland

John

Collins

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Ireland

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