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Household of John Sheppard (born 1842, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, 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.

John Sheppard and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sheppard, born in 1842 in Pulborough, Sussex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sheppard, born in 1842 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Ann (born 1869 in Newhaven, Sussex, England), Adelaide (born 1871 in Newhaven, Sussex, England), Percy (born 1873 in Newhaven, Sussex, England), Denis (born 1879 in Newhaven, Sussex, England), Edwin (born 1879 in Newhaven, Sussex, England) and Alfred (born 1881 in Newhaven, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Agnes Dubb, born in 1865 in Suffolk, England.


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John Sheppard's household

Male

John

Sheppard

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sheppard

Wife
Female

Ann

Sheppard

Daughter
Female

Adelaide

Sheppard

Daughter
Male

Percy

Sheppard

Son
Male

Denis

Sheppard

Son
Male

Edwin

Sheppard

Son
Male

Alfred

Sheppard

Son
Female

Agnes

Dubb

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sheppard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Pulborough, Sussex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sheppard

Head

Married

39

1842

Pulborough, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Sheppard

Wife

Married

39

1842

Exeter, Devon, England

Ann

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Newhaven, Sussex, England

Adelaide

Sheppard

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Newhaven, Sussex, England

Percy

Sheppard

Son

Single

8

1873

Newhaven, Sussex, England

Denis

Sheppard

Son

Single

2

1879

Newhaven, Sussex, England

Edwin

Sheppard

Son

Single

2

1879

Newhaven, Sussex, England

Alfred

Sheppard

Son

Single

0

1881

Newhaven, Sussex, England

Agnes

Dubb

Servant

Single

16

1865

Suffolk, England

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