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Household of William Shepherd (born 1858, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shepherd, born in 1858 in Stanley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Shepherd, born in 1853 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1878 in Methley, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Methley, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert (born 1880 in Methley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Shepherd's household

Male

William

Shepherd

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Shepherd

Wife
Male

Henry

Shepherd

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Shepherd

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shepherd

Head

Married

23

1858

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Shepherd

Wife

Married

28

1853

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Shepherd

Son

Single

3

1878

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Shepherd

Son

Single

1

1880

Methley, Yorkshire, England

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