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Household of Henry Shepherd (born 1836, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Henry Shepherd and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Shepherd, born in 1836 in Widmore, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Kate Shepherd, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1860 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1863 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1865 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1867 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1871 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Boarder, Mary A (born 1859 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Henry's Boarder, William H (born 1878 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Henry's Boarder, Clara (born 1880 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Henry's Boarder, Joseph (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Shepherd's household

Male

Henry

Shepherd

Head
Female

Kate

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Sarah

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

John

Shepherd

Son
Female

Kate

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Clara

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Brook

Boarder
Male

William H

Brook

Boarder
Female

Clara

Brook

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Edwards

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Widmore, Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Shepherd

Head

Married

45

1836

Widmore, Somerset, England

Kate

Shepherd

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Sarah

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

John

Shepherd

Son

Single

16

1865

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Brook

Boarder

Married

22

1859

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

William H

Brook

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Brook

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Edwards

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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