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Household of James Wm Shepherd (born 1831, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 Wm Shepherd and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wm Shepherd, born in 1831 in Taunton, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. James Wm was the head of the household, married to Jane Shepherd, born in 1839 in Kingstone, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Herbert H, born 1869 in Ilminster, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James Wm's Brother, Thomas J (born 1827 in Taunton, Somerset, England), James Wm's Servant, Sarah A (born 1843 in Creech, Somerset, England), James Wm's Servant, Mary (born 1843 in Dinnington, Somerset, England), James Wm's Servant, Susan (born 1858 in Whitelackington, Somerset, England), James Wm's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Donyatt, Somerset, England) and James Wm's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in Stockland, Devon, England).


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James Wm Shepherd's household

Male

James Wm

Shepherd

Head
Female

Jane

Shepherd

Wife
Male

Herbert H

Shepherd

Son
Male

Thomas J

Shepherd

Brother
Female

Sarah A

Templeman

Servant
Female

Mary

Marsh

Servant
Female

Susan

Denman

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Dyke

Servant
Female

Sarah

Tucker

Servant
First name(s) James Wm
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Taunton, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Wm

Shepherd

Head

Married

50

1831

Taunton, Somerset, England

Jane

Shepherd

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kingstone, Somerset, England

Herbert H

Shepherd

Son

Single

12

1869

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Thomas J

Shepherd

Brother

Widower

54

1827

Taunton, Somerset, England

Sarah A

Templeman

Servant

Single

38

1843

Creech, Somerset, England

Mary

Marsh

Servant

Single

38

1843

Dinnington, Somerset, England

Susan

Denman

Servant

Single

23

1858

Whitelackington, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Dyke

Servant

Single

19

1862

Donyatt, Somerset, England

Sarah

Tucker

Servant

Single

18

1863

Stockland, Devon, England

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