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Household of Joseph Shepherd (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 Shepherd and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shepherd, born in 1834 in Sandal, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Shepherd, born in 1835 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1862 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1863 in Benwick, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1866 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Eliza Jane (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Harriet E (born 1872 in Brotton, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Shepherd's household

Male

Joseph

Shepherd

Head
Female

Eliza

Shepherd

Wife
Male

Edward

Shepherd

Son
Male

Tom

Shepherd

Son
Male

Robert

Shepherd

Son
Female

Eliza Jane

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Shepherd

Son
Female

Harriet E

Shepherd

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Sandal, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shepherd

Head

Married

47

1834

Sandal, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Shepherd

Wife

Married

46

1835

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Shepherd

Son

Single

19

1862

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Shepherd

Son

Single

18

1863

Benwick, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Shepherd

Son

Single

15

1866

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Eliza Jane

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Shepherd

Son

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Harriet E

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Brotton, Yorkshire, England

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