Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Shapland (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, Devon, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Shapland and 3 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shapland, born in 1840 in South Molton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shapland, born in 1836 in Devon, England. They had 2 children; Alice M (born 1873 in Devon, England) and Annie (born 1875 in Devon, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Shapland's household

Male

John

Shapland

Head
Female

Sarah

Shapland

Wife
Female

Alice M

Shapland

Daughter
Female

Annie

Shapland

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shapland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place South Molton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shapland

Head

Married

41

1840

South Molton, Devon, England

Sarah

Shapland

Wife

Married

45

1836

Devon, England

Alice M

Shapland

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Devon, England

Annie

Shapland

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Devon, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Shapland in Torrington in 1881, and follow the Shapland family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Shapland

We’ve found John Shapland in 86 family trees. Find out more about John Shapland's household and view the Shapland family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census