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Household of John Shepherd (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shepherd, born in 1853 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shepherd, born in 1857 in Littletown, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Fred (born 1878 in Millbridge, Yorkshire, England) and Bertha (born 1880 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England).


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John Shepherd's household

Male

John

Shepherd

Head
Female

Ellen

Shepherd

Wife
Male

Fred

Shepherd

Son
Female

Bertha

Shepherd

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shepherd

Head

Married

28

1853

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Shepherd

Wife

Married

24

1857

Littletown, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Shepherd

Son

Single

3

1878

Millbridge, Yorkshire, England

Bertha

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

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