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Household of John Shepherd (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 1826 in Norden, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Shepherd, born in 1831 in Norden, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1851 in Norden, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1861 in Norden, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1863 in Norden, Lancashire, England), Esther Ann (born 1865 in Norden, Lancashire, England), Milly (born 1867 in Norden, Lancashire, England) and Francis Ann (born 1869 in Norden, Lancashire, England).


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John Shepherd's household

Male

John

Shepherd

Head
Female

Betty

Shepherd

Wife
Male

James

Shepherd

Son
Male

Thomas

Shepherd

Son
Female

Alice

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Esther Ann

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Milly

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Francis Ann

Shepherd

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Norden, 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

55

1826

Norden, Lancashire, England

Betty

Shepherd

Wife

Married

50

1831

Norden, Lancashire, England

James

Shepherd

Son

Single

30

1851

Norden, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Shepherd

Son

Single

20

1861

Norden, Lancashire, England

Alice

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Norden, Lancashire, England

Esther Ann

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Norden, Lancashire, England

Milly

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Norden, Lancashire, England

Francis Ann

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Norden, Lancashire, England

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