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Household of Samuel Shepherd (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, 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.

Samuel Shepherd and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Shepherd, born in 1844 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Betty Shepherd, born in 1846 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1870 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1876 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Father In Law, Thomas Smith, born in 1807 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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Samuel Shepherd's household

Male

Samuel

Shepherd

Head
Female

Betty

Shepherd

Wife
Male

William

Shepherd

Son
Female

Alice

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Smith

Father In Law
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Shepherd

Head

Married

37

1844

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Betty

Shepherd

Wife

Married

35

1846

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

William

Shepherd

Son

Single

11

1870

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Alice

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Smith

Father In Law

Widower

74

1807

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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