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Household of John Shepherd (born 1840, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dairsie, Fife, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shepherd, born in 1840 in Largo, Fife, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Shepherd, born in 1840 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Watson, born in 1835 in Logie, Fife, Scotland.


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John Shepherd's household

Male

John

Shepherd

Head
Female

Helen

Shepherd

Wife
Male

William

Watson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Largo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shepherd

Head

Married

41

1840

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Shepherd

Wife

Married

41

1840

Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

William

Watson

Boarder

Married

46

1835

Logie, Fife, Scotland

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