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Household of Joseph Sheard (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hunslet, 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.

Joseph Sheard and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sheard, born in 1850 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sheard, born in 1852 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Charles E, born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother In Law, Mary Medd, born in 1816 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Sheard's household

Male

Joseph

Sheard

Head
Female

Sarah

Sheard

Wife
Male

Charles E

Sheard

Son
Female

Mary

Medd

Mother In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sheard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sheard

Head

Married

31

1850

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Sheard

Wife

Married

29

1852

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Charles E

Sheard

Son

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Medd

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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