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Household of James Sheard (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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.

James Sheard and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sheard, born in 1845 in Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Sheard, born in 1847 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Martha (born 1869 in Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Louisa (born 1872 in Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England), Maude (born 1874 in Swinton, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1877 in Swinton, Yorkshire, England) and Bertha (born 1879 in Swinton, Yorkshire, England).


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James Sheard's household

Male

James

Sheard

Head
Female

Mary

Sheard

Wife
Female

Martha

Sheard

Daughter
Female

Sarah Louisa

Sheard

Daughter
Female

Maude

Sheard

Daughter
Female

Annie

Sheard

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Sheard

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sheard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sheard

Head

Married

36

1845

Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Sheard

Wife

Married

34

1847

Yorkshire, England

Martha

Sheard

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Louisa

Sheard

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England

Maude

Sheard

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Swinton, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Sheard

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Swinton, Yorkshire, England

Bertha

Sheard

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Swinton, Yorkshire, England

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