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Household of James Shepley (born 1858, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Shepley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shepley, born in 1858 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betty Shepley, born in 1858 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Charles H (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Sam W (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Mary Taylor, born in 1856 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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James Shepley's household

Male

James

Shepley

Head
Female

Betty

Shepley

Wife
Male

Charles H

Shepley

Son
Male

Sam W

Shepley

Son
Female

Mary

Taylor

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Shepley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shepley

Head

Married

23

1858

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Betty

Shepley

Wife

Married

23

1858

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Charles H

Shepley

Son

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sam W

Shepley

Son

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Taylor

Boarder

Widow

25

1856

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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