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Household of John Sharland (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, 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 Sharland and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sharland, born in 1840 in Thorverton, Devon, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Anne Sharland, born in 1837 in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Caroline A (born 1865 in Shobrooke, Devon, England), Francis W (born 1867 in Shobrooke, Devon, England), Walter J (born 1868 in Shobrooke, Devon, England), Mary A (born 1872 in Shobrooke, Devon, England), Jessie M (born 1877 in Shobrooke, Devon, England) and Lewis E (born 1878 in Shobrooke, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Sarah J (born 1864 in Coldridge, Devon, England), John's Servant, John (born 1867 in Shobrooke, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Thomas (born 1868 in Newton St Cyres, Devon, England).


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John Sharland's household

Male

John

Sharland

Head
Female

Anne

Sharland

Wife
Female

Caroline A

Sharland

Daughter
Male

Francis W

Sharland

Son
Male

Walter J

Sharland

Son
Female

Mary A

Sharland

Daughter
Female

Jessie M

Sharland

Daughter
Male

Lewis E

Sharland

Son
Female

Sarah J

Phillips

Servant
Male

John

Fry

Servant
Male

Thomas

Harding

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sharland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Thorverton, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sharland

Head

Married

41

1840

Thorverton, Devon, England

Anne

Sharland

Wife

Married

44

1837

Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England

Caroline A

Sharland

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Shobrooke, Devon, England

Francis W

Sharland

Son

Single

14

1867

Shobrooke, Devon, England

Walter J

Sharland

Son

Single

13

1868

Shobrooke, Devon, England

Mary A

Sharland

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Shobrooke, Devon, England

Jessie M

Sharland

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Shobrooke, Devon, England

Lewis E

Sharland

Son

Single

3

1878

Shobrooke, Devon, England

Sarah J

Phillips

Servant

Single

17

1864

Coldridge, Devon, England

John

Fry

Servant

Single

14

1867

Shobrooke, Devon, England

Thomas

Harding

Servant

Single

13

1868

Newton St Cyres, Devon, England

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