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Household of Thomas Shepherd (born 1822, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Thomas Shepherd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shepherd, born in 1822 in Havant, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Matilda Shepherd, born in 1826 in Droxford, Hampshire, England. They had 1 child; Kate, born 1869 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth, born 1863 in Guernsey, Channel Islands.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Nurse Child, Ernest C (born 1879 in Hascombe, Surrey, England), Thomas's Lodger, Charlotte (born 1805 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger Head, Mary A (born 1834 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England).


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Thomas Shepherd's household

Male

Thomas

Shepherd

Head
Female

Matilda

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Lean

Grand Daughter
Male

Ernest C

Watson

Nurse Child
Female

Charlotte

Ballard

Lodger
Female

Mary A

Dunn

Lodger Head
Female

Kate

Dunn

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Havant, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shepherd

Head

Married

59

1822

Havant, Hampshire, England

Matilda

Shepherd

Wife

Married

55

1826

Droxford, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Lean

Grand Daughter

Single

18

1863

Guernsey, Channel Islands

Ernest C

Watson

Nurse Child

Single

2

1879

Hascombe, Surrey, England

Charlotte

Ballard

Lodger

Single

76

1805

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Mary A

Dunn

Lodger Head

Widow

47

1834

Banbury, Oxfordshire, England

Kate

Dunn

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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