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Household of William Shepherd (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shepherd, born in 1835 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Shepherd, born in 1835 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1861 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), William (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Miranda Mills, born in 1864 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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William Shepherd's household

Male

William

Shepherd

Head
Female

Hannah

Shepherd

Wife
Male

James

Shepherd

Son
Male

William

Shepherd

Son
Male

Thomas

Shepherd

Son
Female

Miranda

Mills

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shepherd

Head

Married

46

1835

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Shepherd

Wife

Married

46

1835

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Shepherd

Son

Single

20

1861

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William

Shepherd

Son

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Shepherd

Son

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Miranda

Mills

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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