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Household of William Sheppard (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Derbyshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sheppard, born in 1832 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sheppard, born in 1833 in Ecclesall, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England), George (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England), James (born 1869 in Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, Fred (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Joseph (born 1860 in Norton Lees, Derbyshire, England).


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William Sheppard's household

Male

William

Sheppard

Head
Female

Sarah

Sheppard

Wife
Female

Mary

Sheppard

Daughter
Male

George

Sheppard

Son
Male

James

Sheppard

Son
Male

Joseph

Sheppard

Son
Male

Fred

Naylor

Son In Law
Male

Joseph

Wragg

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Sheppard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sheppard

Head

Married

49

1832

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Sheppard

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ecclesall, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

George

Sheppard

Son

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

James

Sheppard

Son

Single

12

1869

Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Sheppard

Son

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Fred

Naylor

Son In Law

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Wragg

Boarder

Married

21

1860

Norton Lees, Derbyshire, England

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