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Household of John Shepherd (born 1808, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1808 in Menston, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shepherd, born in 1820 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Eva, born 1877 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, James (born 1832 in Ilkley, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, Alexander (born 1841 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Shepherd's household

Male

John

Shepherd

Head
Female

Margaret

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Eva

Edmundson

Grand Daughter
Male

James

Gibson

Lodger
Male

Alexander

Oackley

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Menston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shepherd

Head

Married

73

1808

Menston, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Shepherd

Wife

Married

61

1820

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Eva

Edmundson

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

James

Gibson

Lodger

Married

49

1832

Ilkley, Yorkshire, England

Alexander

Oackley

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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