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Household of Joseph Shepherd (born 1846, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shepherd, born in 1846 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, consisted of 12 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Fanny Shepherd, born in 1850 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 9 children; George (born 1867 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin (born 1869 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1871 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Ann (born 1872 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1874 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1880 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England) and Caline (born 1881 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Father In Law, Benjamin Cotterill, born in 1811 in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Shepherd's household

Male

Joseph

Shepherd

Head
Female

Fanny

Shepherd

Wife
Male

George

Shepherd

Son
Male

Benjamin

Shepherd

Son
Female

Mary

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Ann

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shepherd

Son
Male

Thomas

Shepherd

Son
Female

Ellen

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

William

Shepherd

Son
Female

Caline

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Cotterill

Father In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shepherd

Head

Married

35

1846

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Shepherd

Wife

Married

31

1850

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

George

Shepherd

Son

Single

14

1867

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Shepherd

Son

Single

12

1869

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Shepherd

Son

Single

7

1874

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Shepherd

Son

Single

5

1876

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

William

Shepherd

Son

Single

1

1880

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Caline

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Cotterill

Father In Law

Widower

70

1811

Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England

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