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Household of Thomson Shepherd (born 1818, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Thomson Shepherd and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomson Shepherd, born in 1818 in Fife, consisted of 4 members. Thomson was the head of the household, married to Catherine Shepherd, born in 1842 in Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomson's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1841 in Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Thomson's Servant, Isabella (born 1853 in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Thomson Shepherd's household

Male

Thomson

Shepherd

Head
Female

Catherine

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Black

Servant
Female

Isabella

Kirkpatrick

Servant
First name(s) Thomson
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomson

Shepherd

Head

Married

63

1818

Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Shepherd

Wife

Married

39

1842

Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Black

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Kirkpatrick

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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