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Household of George Sheppard (born 1850, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

George Sheppard and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sheppard, born in 1850 in Little Wenlock, Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sheppard, born in 1846 in Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah May (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1878 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1879 in Darnall, Yorkshire, England) and Job (born 1881 in Darnall, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Step Son, George Edwin Ford, born in 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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George Sheppard's household

Male

George

Sheppard

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sheppard

Wife
Male

George Edwin

Ford

Step Son
Female

Sarah May

Sheppard

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Sheppard

Daughter
Male

James

Sheppard

Son
Male

Harry

Sheppard

Son
Male

Job

Sheppard

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Sheppard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Little Wenlock, Shropshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Sheppard

Head

Married

31

1850

Little Wenlock, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Sheppard

Wife

Married

35

1846

Derbyshire, England

George Edwin

Ford

Step Son

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah May

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

James

Sheppard

Son

Single

3

1878

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Sheppard

Son

Single

2

1879

Darnall, Yorkshire, England

Job

Sheppard

Son

Single

0

1881

Darnall, Yorkshire, England

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