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Household of John Shepherd (born 1844, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, 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.

John Shepherd and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shepherd, born in 1844 in Horsington, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Shepherd, born in 1851 in Charlton Horethorne, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Flora (born 1874 in Charlton Horethorne, Somerset, England) and Albert (born 1878 in Charlton Horethorne, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Pressila Collins, born in 1817 in Somerset, England.


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John Shepherd's household

Male

John

Shepherd

Head
Female

Emily

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Flora

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Albert

Shepherd

Son
Female

Pressila

Collins

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Horsington, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shepherd

Head

Married

37

1844

Horsington, Somerset, England

Emily

Shepherd

Wife

Married

30

1851

Charlton Horethorne, Somerset, England

Flora

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Charlton Horethorne, Somerset, England

Albert

Shepherd

Son

Single

3

1878

Charlton Horethorne, Somerset, England

Pressila

Collins

Boarder

Widow

64

1817

Somerset, England

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