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Household of William Shepherd (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shepherd, born in 1847 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Shepherd, born in 1852 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas E (born 1873 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England), James H (born 1875 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England), Grace E (born 1877 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England), Jane H (born 1879 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England) and John Wm (born 1881 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England).


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William Shepherd's household

Male

William

Shepherd

Head
Female

Mary

Shepherd

Wife
Male

Thomas E

Shepherd

Son
Male

James H

Shepherd

Son
Female

Grace E

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Jane H

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

John Wm

Shepherd

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shepherd

Head

Married

34

1847

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Shepherd

Wife

Married

29

1852

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Thomas E

Shepherd

Son

Single

8

1873

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

James H

Shepherd

Son

Single

6

1875

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Grace E

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Jane H

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Shepherd

Son

Single

0

1881

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

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