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Household of William Shepherd (born 1843, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shepherd, born in 1843 in Modbury, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shepherd, born in 1853 in Lambeth, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1876 in Clapham, Surrey, England), Edward (born 1879 in Clapham, Surrey, England) and Ernest (born 1881 in Clapham, Surrey, England).


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William Shepherd's household

Male

William

Shepherd

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Wife
Male

William

Shepherd

Son
Male

Edward

Shepherd

Son
Male

Ernest

Shepherd

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Modbury, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shepherd

Head

Married

38

1843

Modbury, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lambeth, Surrey, England

William

Shepherd

Son

Single

5

1876

Clapham, Surrey, England

Edward

Shepherd

Son

Single

2

1879

Clapham, Surrey, England

Ernest

Shepherd

Son

Single

0

1881

Clapham, Surrey, England

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