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Household of John Shepherd (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shepherd, born in 1834 in Haslingden, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shepherd, born in 1851 in Royton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1862 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1864 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Jane E (born 1870 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1872 in Royton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Royton, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1879 in Royton, Lancashire, England).


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John Shepherd's household

Male

John

Shepherd

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Wife
Male

George

Shepherd

Son
Male

Henry

Shepherd

Son
Female

Jane E

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

John

Shepherd

Son
Female

Mary A

Shepherd

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shepherd

Head

Married

47

1834

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Wife

Married

30

1851

Royton, Lancashire, England

George

Shepherd

Son

Single

19

1862

Royton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Shepherd

Son

Single

17

1864

Royton, Lancashire, England

Jane E

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Royton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Royton, Lancashire, England

John

Shepherd

Son

Single

4

1877

Royton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Royton, Lancashire, England

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