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Household of Edward Shapley (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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.

Edward Shapley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Shapley, born in 1835 in Torquay, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ann A Shapley, born in 1833 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. They had 5 children; Amy S (born 1861 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Catherine T (born 1863 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Emily F A (born 1865 in Torquay, Devon, England), Lenard S (born 1871 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Alfred W (born 1872 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Wifes Father, William I (born 1800 in Leominster, Herefordshire, England) and Edward's Servant, Hannah I (born 1860 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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Edward Shapley's household

Male

Edward

Shapley

Head
Female

Ann A

Shapley

Wife
Female

Amy S

Shapley

Daughter
Female

Catherine T

Shapley

Daughter
Female

Emily F A

Shapley

Daughter
Male

Lenard S

Shapley

Son
Male

Alfred W

Shapley

Son
Male

William I

Wilkes

Wifes Father
Female

Hannah I

Webber

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Shapley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Torquay, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Shapley

Head

Married

46

1835

Torquay, Devon, England

Ann A

Shapley

Wife

Married

48

1833

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Amy S

Shapley

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Plymouth, Devon, England

Catherine T

Shapley

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Plymouth, Devon, England

Emily F A

Shapley

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Torquay, Devon, England

Lenard S

Shapley

Son

Single

10

1871

Torquay, Devon, England

Alfred W

Shapley

Son

Single

9

1872

Torquay, Devon, England

William I

Wilkes

Wifes Father

Widower

81

1800

Leominster, Herefordshire, England

Hannah I

Webber

Servant

Single

21

1860

Plymouth, Devon, England

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