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Household of Richard Shepherd (born 1807, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, Devon, 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 Shepherd and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Shepherd, born in 1807 in Cornwood, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shepherd, born in 1809 in Cornwood, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1845 in Cornwood, Devon, England) and Nicholas (born 1839 in Cornwood, Devon, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Arthur (born 1864 in Cornwood, Devon, England) and John (born 1866 in Cornwood, Devon, England).


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Richard Shepherd's household

Male

Richard

Shepherd

Head
Female

Sarah

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Mary

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Nicholas

Shepherd

Son
Male

Arthur

Shepherd

Grand Son
Male

John

Shepherd

Grand Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Cornwood, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Shepherd

Head

Married

74

1807

Cornwood, Devon, England

Sarah

Shepherd

Wife

Married

72

1809

Cornwood, Devon, England

Mary

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Cornwood, Devon, England

Nicholas

Shepherd

Son

Widower

42

1839

Cornwood, Devon, England

Arthur

Shepherd

Grand Son

Single

17

1864

Cornwood, Devon, England

John

Shepherd

Grand Son

Single

15

1866

Cornwood, Devon, England

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