Shepherd Family History

You can see how Shepherd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shepherd family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Shepherd families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3,793 Shepherd families living in Lancashire. This was about 19% of all the recorded Shepherd's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Shepherd families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shepherd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.