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Household of Abraham Shapcott (born 1824, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Abraham Shapcott and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Shapcott, born in 1824 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, consisted of 8 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shapcott, born in 1825 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Charlotte A (born 1863 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Abraham's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Abraham's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1867 in Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales), Abraham's Boarder, William (born 1810 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England) and Abraham's Boarder, Anne (born 1816 in Bloomfield, Somerset, England).


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Abraham Shapcott's household

Male

Abraham

Shapcott

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shapcott

Wife
Female

Charlotte A

Shapcott

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Shapcott

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Matthews

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Davies

Servant
Male

William

Lumston

Boarder
Female

Anne

Lumston

Boarder
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Shapcott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Shapcott

Head

Married

57

1824

Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

Elizabeth

Shapcott

Wife

Married

56

1825

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Charlotte A

Shapcott

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Shapcott

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Matthews

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Davies

Servant

Single

14

1867

Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Lumston

Boarder

Married

71

1810

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Anne

Lumston

Boarder

Married

65

1816

Bloomfield, Somerset, England

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