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Household of William Shepherd (born 1844, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fulham, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Shepherd and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shepherd, born in 1844 in Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shepherd, born in 1851 in Brentford, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1868 in Brentford, Middlesex, England), William (born 1870 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1872 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England), Louisa (born 1876 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1878 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England) and Frederick (born 1881 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Martha (born 1817 in London, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodgers Daughter, Alice (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England).


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William Shepherd's household

Male

William

Shepherd

Head
Female

Sarah

Shepherd

Wife
Female

Sarah

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

William

Shepherd

Son
Male

Henry

Shepherd

Son
Female

Louisa

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Charles

Shepherd

Son
Male

Frederick

Shepherd

Son
Female

Martha

Rice

Lodger
Female

Alice

Rice

Lodgers Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shepherd

Head

Married

37

1844

Middlesex, England

Sarah

Shepherd

Wife

Married

30

1851

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Brentford, Middlesex, England

William

Shepherd

Son

Single

11

1870

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Henry

Shepherd

Son

Single

9

1872

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Charles

Shepherd

Son

Single

3

1878

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Shepherd

Son

Single

0

1881

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Martha

Rice

Lodger

Widow

64

1817

London, Middlesex, England

Alice

Rice

Lodgers Daughter

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

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