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Household of Joseph Shepherd (born 1843, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Shepherd and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shepherd, born in 1843 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Isabella Shepherd, born in 1841 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Josephine (born 1869 in Victoria Park, Middlesex, England), James (born 1871 in Middlesex, England), Josep (born 1873 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Jack (born 1880 in Plaistow, Essex, England).


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Joseph Shepherd's household

Male

Joseph

Shepherd

Head
Female

Isabella

Shepherd

Wife
Male

Thomas

Shepherd

Son
Female

Josephine

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

James

Shepherd

Son
Male

Josep

Shepherd

Son
Male

Alfred

Shepherd

Son
Male

Jack

Shepherd

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shepherd

Head

Married

38

1843

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Shepherd

Wife

Married

40

1841

Gateshead, Durham, England

Thomas

Shepherd

Son

Single

16

1865

Gateshead, Durham, England

Josephine

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Victoria Park, Middlesex, England

James

Shepherd

Son

Single

10

1871

Middlesex, England

Josep

Shepherd

Son

Single

8

1873

Plaistow, Essex, England

Alfred

Shepherd

Son

Single

5

1876

Plaistow, Essex, England

Jack

Shepherd

Son

Single

1

1880

Plaistow, Essex, England

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