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Household of William Shepherd (born 1841, Guernsey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 1841 in Guernsey, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; William (born 1872 in South Shields, Durham, England), Albert (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Rosa L (born 1868 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's -, Maria Williams, born in 1824 in Cornwall, England.


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William Shepherd's household

Male

William

Shepherd

Head
Male

William

Shepherd

Son
Male

Albert

Shepherd

Son
Female

Rosa L

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Maria

Williams

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First name(s) William
Last name Shepherd
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Guernsey, Channel Islands

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shepherd

Head

Widower

40

1841

Guernsey, Channel Islands

William

Shepherd

Son

Single

9

1872

South Shields, Durham, England

Albert

Shepherd

Son

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

Rosa L

Shepherd

Daughter

Single

13

1868

South Shields, Durham, England

Maria

Williams

-

-

57

1824

Cornwall, England

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