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Household of Joseph Shepherd (born 1841, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lunesdale, Lancashire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shepherd, born in 1841 in Killington, Westmorland, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shepherd, born in 1837 in Farleton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1863 in Nether Kellet, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Nether Kellet, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Nether Kellet, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1875 in Nether Kellet, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1870 in Ingleton, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Visitor, John (born 1817 in Killington, Westmorland, England), Joseph's Servant, Richard (born 1860 in Skerton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Richard (born 1860 in Carnforth, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Shepherd's household

Male

Joseph

Shepherd

Head
Female

Ellen

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Mary

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

William

Shepherd

Son
Female

Ellen

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shepherd

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Cragg

Servant
Male

John

Chapman

Visitor
Male

Richard

Lowder

Servant
Male

Richard

Batersby

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Killington, Westmorland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shepherd

Head

Married

40

1841

Killington, Westmorland, England

Ellen

Shepherd

Wife

Married

44

1837

Farleton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Nether Kellet, Lancashire, England

William

Shepherd

Son

Single

14

1867

Nether Kellet, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Nether Kellet, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Shepherd

Son

Single

6

1875

Nether Kellet, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Cragg

Servant

Single

11

1870

Ingleton, Yorkshire, England

John

Chapman

Visitor

Single

64

1817

Killington, Westmorland, England

Richard

Lowder

Servant

Single

21

1860

Skerton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Batersby

Servant

Single

21

1860

Carnforth, Lancashire, England

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