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Household of Jane Shapland (born 1841, Somerset)

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

Jane Shapland and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Shapland, born in 1841 in South Molton, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Eliza A (born 1875 in Somerset, England), John (born 1876 in Somerset, England) and Samuel (born 1878 in Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Step Son, William Shapland, born in 1863 in Somerset, England.


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Jane Shapland's household

Female

Jane

Shapland

Head
Female

Eliza A

Shapland

Daughter
Male

John

Shapland

Son
Male

Samuel

Shapland

Son
Male

William

Shapland

Step Son
First name(s) Jane
Last name Shapland
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place South Molton, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Shapland

Head

Widow

40

1841

South Molton, Somerset, England

Eliza A

Shapland

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Somerset, England

John

Shapland

Son

Single

5

1876

Somerset, England

Samuel

Shapland

Son

Single

3

1878

Somerset, England

William

Shapland

Step Son

Single

18

1863

Somerset, England

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