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Household of John Shapter (born 1828, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 Shapter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shapter, born in 1828 in Kenn, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Shapter, born in 1831 in Kenn, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Charlotte (born 1863 in Kenn, Devon, England), Eliza (born 1865 in Kenn, Devon, England), Emma M (born 1869 in Kenn, Devon, England), John (born 1871 in Kenn, Devon, England) and Mary (born 1873 in Kenn, Devon, England).


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John Shapter's household

Male

John

Shapter

Head
Female

Charlotte

Shapter

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Shapter

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Shapter

Daughter
Female

Emma M

Shapter

Daughter
Male

John

Shapter

Son
Female

Mary

Shapter

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shapter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Kenn, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shapter

Head

Married

53

1828

Kenn, Devon, England

Charlotte

Shapter

Wife

Married

50

1831

Kenn, Devon, England

Charlotte

Shapter

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Kenn, Devon, England

Eliza

Shapter

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Kenn, Devon, England

Emma M

Shapter

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Kenn, Devon, England

John

Shapter

Son

Single

10

1871

Kenn, Devon, England

Mary

Shapter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Kenn, Devon, England

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