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Household of Thomas Shepherd (born 1837, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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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 1837 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Shepherd, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1869 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Lydia (born 1871 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1872 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Ann McBride, born in 1870 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Shepherd's household

Male

Thomas

Shepherd

Head
Female

Hannah

Shepherd

Wife
Male

William

Shepherd

Son
Female

Lydia

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Shepherd

Son
Male

John

Shepherd

Son
Female

Ann

McBride

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shepherd

Head

Married

44

1837

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Hannah

Shepherd

Wife

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Shepherd

Son

-

12

1869

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Lydia

Shepherd

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Thomas

Shepherd

Son

-

9

1872

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Shepherd

Son

-

5

1876

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Ann

McBride

Boarder

-

11

1870

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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