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Household of Matthew W Shepherd (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 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 W Shepherd and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew W Shepherd, born in 1856 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew W was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shepherd, born in 1856 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Samuel Jas (born 1879 in Boultham, Lincolnshire, England), Frank (born 1879 in Boultham, Lincolnshire, England) and James Wood (born 1880 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew W's Servant, Harriet Reynolds, born in 1866 in Lincolnshire, England.


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Matthew W Shepherd's household

Male

Matthew W

Shepherd

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Wife
Male

Samuel Jas

Shepherd

Son
Male

Frank

Shepherd

Son
Male

James Wood

Shepherd

Son
Female

Harriet

Reynolds

Servant
First name(s) Matthew W
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew W

Shepherd

Head

Married

25

1856

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Wife

Married

25

1856

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Samuel Jas

Shepherd

Son

Single

2

1879

Boultham, Lincolnshire, England

Frank

Shepherd

Son

Single

2

1879

Boultham, Lincolnshire, England

James Wood

Shepherd

Son

Single

1

1880

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Harriet

Reynolds

Servant

Single

15

1866

Lincolnshire, England

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