Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Shepherd (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shepherd, born in 1828 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabel Shepherd, born in 1830 in Kendal, Westmorland, England. They had 3 children; Margaret A (born 1857 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and John W (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Agnes A Shepherd, born in 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Shepherd's household

Male

John

Shepherd

Head
Female

Isabel

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

John W

Shepherd

Son
Female

Agnes A

Shepherd

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shepherd

Head

Married

53

1828

Preston, Lancashire, England

Isabel

Shepherd

Wife

Married

51

1830

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Margaret A

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Preston, Lancashire, England

John W

Shepherd

Son

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Agnes A

Shepherd

Niece

Single

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Shepherd in Blackburn in 1881, and follow the Shepherd family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Shepherd

We’ve found John Shepherd in 627 family trees. Find out more about John Shepherd's household and view the Shepherd family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census