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Household of James Shapland (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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.

James Shapland and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shapland, born in 1848 in Burrington, Devon, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shapland, born in 1850 in King's Nympton, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Samuel, born 1880 in Rose Ash, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Atherington, Devon, England), James's Servant, John (born 1860 in Tiverton, Devon, England) and James's Servant, Henry (born 1868 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Shapland's household

Male

James

Shapland

Head
Female

Mary A

Shapland

Wife
Male

Samuel

Shapland

Son
Female

Jane

Beer

Servant
Male

John

Strong

Servant
Male

Henry

Lyndon

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Shapland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Burrington, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shapland

Head

Married

33

1848

Burrington, Devon, England

Mary A

Shapland

Wife

Married

31

1850

King's Nympton, Devon, England

Samuel

Shapland

Son

Single

1

1880

Rose Ash, Devon, England

Jane

Beer

Servant

Single

21

1860

Atherington, Devon, England

John

Strong

Servant

Single

21

1860

Tiverton, Devon, England

Henry

Lyndon

Servant

Single

13

1868

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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