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Household of Thomas Shepherd (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shepherd, born in 1842 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Shepherd, born in 1847 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1869 in Middridge, Durham, England), Jane Ann (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England), Sarah E (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1873 in Shildon, Durham, England), Mary H (born 1877 in Shildon, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1881 in Shildon, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, George W (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Father In Law, Thomas (born 1806 in Carlton, Durham, England).


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Thomas Shepherd's household

Male

Thomas

Shepherd

Head
Female

Hannah

Shepherd

Wife
Male

Thomas

Shepherd

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Robert

Shepherd

Son
Male

George W

Barker

Visitor
Male

Thomas

Barker

Father In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Helmsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shepherd

Head

Married

39

1842

Helmsley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Shepherd

Wife

Married

34

1847

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Shepherd

Son

Single

12

1869

Middridge, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Shildon, Durham, England

Mary H

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Shildon, Durham, England

Robert

Shepherd

Son

Single

0

1881

Shildon, Durham, England

George W

Barker

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Barker

Father In Law

Widower

75

1806

Carlton, Durham, England

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