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Household of William Sheppard (born 1849, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Sheppard and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sheppard, born in 1849 in Bitton, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Amelia Sheppard, born in 1846 in Bath, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Florence (born 1870 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Percy (born 1874 in Longsight, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Michael (born 1874 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), William's Servant, Mary (born 1855 in Hale, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Rose (born 1849 in -).


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William Sheppard's household

Male

William

Sheppard

Head
Female

Amelia

Sheppard

Wife
Female

Florence

Sheppard

Daughter
Male

Percy

Sheppard

Son
Male

Michael

Goldsmith

Visitor
Female

Mary

Houghton

Servant
Female

Rose

Clarke

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Sheppard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bitton, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sheppard

Head

Married

32

1849

Bitton, Gloucestershire, England

Amelia

Sheppard

Wife

Married

35

1846

Bath, Somerset, England

Florence

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

11

1870

York, Yorkshire, England

Percy

Sheppard

Son

Single

7

1874

Longsight, Lancashire, England

Michael

Goldsmith

Visitor

Single

7

1874

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Mary

Houghton

Servant

Single

26

1855

Hale, Lancashire, England

Rose

Clarke

Servant

Single

32

1849

-

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