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Household of John Shepherd (born 1846, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shepherd, born in 1846 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Shepherd, born in 1845 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1868 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1870 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine (born 1871 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1875 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Shepherd's household

Male

John

Shepherd

Head
Female

Jane

Shepherd

Wife
Male

David

Shepherd

Son
Male

John

Shepherd

Son
Female

Catherine

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

George

Shepherd

Son
Female

Jane

Shepherd

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shepherd

Head

Married

35

1846

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Shepherd

Wife

Married

36

1845

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Shepherd

Son

-

13

1868

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Shepherd

Son

-

11

1870

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Shepherd

Daughter

-

10

1871

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Shepherd

Son

-

6

1875

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Shepherd

Daughter

-

0

1881

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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