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Household of John Shapcott (born 1829, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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.

John Shapcott and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shapcott, born in 1829 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Jane Shapcott, born in 1839 in Newton St Cyres, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Sarah M (born 1864 in Exeter, Devon, England), John M (born 1867 in Crediton, Devon, England), Henrietta E (born 1871 in Newton St Cyres, Devon, England) and Wallace (born 1875 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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John Shapcott's household

Male

John

Shapcott

Head
Female

Eliza Jane

Shapcott

Wife
Female

Sarah M

Shapcott

Daughter
Male

John M

Shapcott

Son
Female

Henrietta E

Shapcott

Daughter
Male

Wallace

Shapcott

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shapcott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shapcott

Head

Married

52

1829

Exeter, Devon, England

Eliza Jane

Shapcott

Wife

Married

42

1839

Newton St Cyres, Devon, England

Sarah M

Shapcott

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Exeter, Devon, England

John M

Shapcott

Son

Single

14

1867

Crediton, Devon, England

Henrietta E

Shapcott

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Newton St Cyres, Devon, England

Wallace

Shapcott

Son

Single

6

1875

Exeter, Devon, England

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