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Household of John Shepherd (born 1851, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.
John Shepherd and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shepherd, born in 1851 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther Shepherd, born in 1848 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Esther J (born 1875 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1878 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Robert (born 1861 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), John's Boy, Harry (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Michael (born 1836 in Ireland), John's Servant, James (born 1821 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Annie (born 1860 in Dawley, Shropshire, England).
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John Shepherd's household
John
Shepherd
Head
Esther
Shepherd
Wife
Esther J
Shepherd
Daughter
Bertha
Shepherd
Daughter
Mary
Shepherd
Daughter
Robert
Shepherd
Brother
Harry
Beauford
Boy
Michael
Lyons
Servant
James
Smith
Servant
Annie
Tomkins
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shepherd |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Heywood, Lancashire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shepherd | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Esther | Shepherd | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Prestwich, Lancashire, England | |
Esther J | Shepherd | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Bertha | Shepherd | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Shepherd | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Shepherd | Brother | Single | 20 | 1861 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Harry | Beauford | Boy | Single | 13 | 1868 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Michael | Lyons | Servant | Single | 45 | 1836 | Ireland | |
James | Smith | Servant | Single | 60 | 1821 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Tomkins | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Dawley, Shropshire, England |
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