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Household of Joseph Shepherd (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shepherd, born in 1841 in Stogursey, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Susan Shepherd, born in 1840 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Fanny (born 1864 in Stogursey, Somerset, England), Lucy (born 1867 in Stogursey, Somerset, England), Annie (born 1869 in Wells, Somerset, England), Alice (born 1872 in Wells, Somerset, England) and Emily (born 1874 in Wells, Somerset, England).


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Joseph Shepherd's household

Male

Joseph

Shepherd

Head
Female

Susan

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Fanny

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Annie

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Alice

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Emily

Shepherd

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stogursey, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shepherd

Head

Married

40

1841

Stogursey, Somerset, England

Susan

Shepherd

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Fanny

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Stogursey, Somerset, England

Lucy

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Stogursey, Somerset, England

Annie

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wells, Somerset, England

Alice

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wells, Somerset, England

Emily

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wells, Somerset, England

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