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Household of Matthew Sheppard (born 1844, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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.

Matthew Sheppard and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Sheppard, born in 1844 in Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sheppard, born in 1843 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Canning Town, Essex, England), Mary Alice (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Matthew (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Eliza Jane (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Annie E (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Sheppard's household

Male

Matthew

Sheppard

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sheppard

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sheppard

Son
Female

Mary Alice

Sheppard

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Sheppard

Son
Female

Eliza Jane

Sheppard

Daughter
Female

Annie E

Sheppard

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Sheppard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Sheppard

Head

Married

37

1844

Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England

Elizabeth

Sheppard

Wife

Married

38

1843

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Sheppard

Son

Single

18

1863

Canning Town, Essex, England

Mary Alice

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Matthew

Sheppard

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza Jane

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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