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Household of Richard A Sheard (born 1843, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.
Richard A Sheard and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard A Sheard, born in 1843 in Batley, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. Richard A was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sheard, born in 1844 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Herbert (born 1869 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah M (born 1871 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1873 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1874 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England), Mary B (born 1878 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard A's Governess, Philipa J (born 1861 in Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, England), Richard A's Servant, Hannah (born 1851 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England) and Richard A's Servant, May E (born 1862 in Leicestershire, England).
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Richard A Sheard's household
Richard A
Sheard
Head
Ellen
Sheard
Wife
Herbert
Sheard
Son
Sarah M
Sheard
Daughter
Annie
Sheard
Daughter
Gertrude
Sheard
Daughter
Ellen
Sheard
Daughter
Mary B
Sheard
Daughter
George
Sheard
Son
Philipa J
Wilkinson
Governess
Hannah
Jackson
Servant
May E
Peace
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard A |
| Last name | Sheard |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Batley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard A | Sheard | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Batley, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Sheard | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Herbert | Sheard | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Batley, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah M | Sheard | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Liversedge, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Sheard | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Liversedge, Yorkshire, England | |
Gertrude | Sheard | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Liversedge, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Sheard | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Liversedge, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary B | Sheard | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Liversedge, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Sheard | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Liversedge, Yorkshire, England | |
Philipa J | Wilkinson | Governess | Single | 20 | 1861 | Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, England | |
Hannah | Jackson | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Liversedge, Yorkshire, England | |
May E | Peace | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Leicestershire, England |
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