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Household of James Shepherd (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shepherd, born in 1821 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to John Clough, born in 1846 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Alice (born 1874 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1878 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Cloughfold, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger Head, John (born 1846 in Bury, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger Wife, Susannah (born 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James's Nephew, Baines (born 1866 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England).


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James Shepherd's household

Male

James

Shepherd

Head
Male

John

Clough

Lodger Head
Female

Susannah

Clough

Lodger Wife
Female

Mary Alice

Clough

Daughter
Female

Ann

Clough

Daughter
Male

John

Clough

Son
Male

Baines

Shepherd

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shepherd

Head

Married

60

1821

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John

Clough

Lodger Head

Married

35

1846

Bury, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Clough

Lodger Wife

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Clough

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Ann

Clough

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

John

Clough

Son

Single

0

1881

Cloughfold, Lancashire, England

Baines

Shepherd

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

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