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Household of James L Sheppard (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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.

James L Sheppard and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James L Sheppard, born in 1840 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James L was the head of the household, married to Jane E Sheppard, born in 1841 in Canterbury, Kent, England. They had 6 children; James H (born 1867 in Margate, Kent, England), Sarah A (born 1869 in Margate, Kent, England), William G (born 1871 in St Peter's, Kent, England), Nellie (born 1873 in St Peter's, Kent, England), Mary A (born 1877 in St Peter's, Kent, England) and John (born 1880 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).


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James L Sheppard's household

Male

James L

Sheppard

Head
Female

Jane E

Sheppard

Wife
Male

James H

Sheppard

Son
Female

Sarah A

Sheppard

Daughter
Male

William G

Sheppard

Son
Female

Nellie

Sheppard

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Sheppard

Daughter
Male

John

Sheppard

Son
First name(s) James L
Last name Sheppard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James L

Sheppard

Head

Married

41

1840

City of London, Middlesex, England

Jane E

Sheppard

Wife

Married

40

1841

Canterbury, Kent, England

James H

Sheppard

Son

Single

14

1867

Margate, Kent, England

Sarah A

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Margate, Kent, England

William G

Sheppard

Son

Single

10

1871

St Peter's, Kent, England

Nellie

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Peter's, Kent, England

Mary A

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St Peter's, Kent, England

John

Sheppard

Son

Single

1

1880

Ramsgate, Kent, England

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