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Household of James Shepherd (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

James Shepherd and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shepherd, born in 1831 in Haigh, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Shepherd, born in 1836 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Haigh, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1867 in Haigh, Lancashire, England), Charlotte (born 1870 in Haigh, Lancashire, England), William (born 1872 in Haigh, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1875 in Haigh, Lancashire, England), John (born 1878 in Haigh, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Haigh, Lancashire, England).


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James Shepherd's household

Male

James

Shepherd

Head
Female

Ann

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Annie

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

William

Shepherd

Son
Female

Margaret

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

John

Shepherd

Son
Female

Sarah

Shepherd

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Haigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shepherd

Head

Married

50

1831

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Ann

Shepherd

Wife

Married

45

1836

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Annie

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Haigh, Lancashire, England

William

Shepherd

Son

Single

9

1872

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Haigh, Lancashire, England

John

Shepherd

Son

Single

3

1878

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Haigh, Lancashire, England

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