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Household of John Sheppard (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, Midlothian, 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 Sheppard and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sheppard, born in 1833 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Frances Sheppard, born in 1828 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; George, born 1863 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, James (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland), John's Boarder, Agnes (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Boarder, James (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Sheppard's household

Male

John

Sheppard

Head
Female

Frances

Sheppard

Wife
Male

George

Sheppard

Son
Male

James

Bishop

Boarder
Female

Agnes

Bishop

Boarder
Male

James

Thomson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Sheppard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place -

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sheppard

Head

Married

48

1833

-

Frances

Sheppard

Wife

Married

53

1828

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Sheppard

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Bishop

Boarder

Unmarried

10

1871

Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Bishop

Boarder

Unmarried

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Thomson

Boarder

Unmarried

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

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