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Household of William F Shapter (born 1825, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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.
William F Shapter and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William F Shapter, born in 1825 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, consisted of 11 members. William F was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shapter, born in 1825 in Modbury, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1856 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1859 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Annie (born 1866 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William F's Mother In Law, Agnes (born 1794 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William F's Nephew, William R (born 1866 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William F's Niece, Helen E (born 1857 in Margate, Kent, England), William F's Boarder, Fred (born 1863 in Devon, England), William F's Servant, Charlotte (born 1828 in Exeter, Devon, England) and William F's Servant, Matilda D (born 1857 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
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William F Shapter's household
William F
Shapter
Head
Margaret
Shapter
Wife
Margaret
Shapter
Daughter
Elizabeth
Shapter
Daughter
Annie
Shapter
Daughter
Agnes
Daw
Mother In Law
William R
Daw
Nephew
Helen E
Dan
Niece
Fred
Lethbridge
Boarder
Charlotte
Kerswill
Servant
Matilda D
Kerswill
Servant
| First name(s) | William F |
| Last name | Shapter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Buckfastleigh, Devon, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William F | Shapter | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Buckfastleigh, Devon, England | |
Margaret | Shapter | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Modbury, Devon, England | |
Margaret | Shapter | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Shapter | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Annie | Shapter | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Agnes | Daw | Mother In Law | Widow | 87 | 1794 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
William R | Daw | Nephew | Single | 15 | 1866 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Helen E | Dan | Niece | Single | 24 | 1857 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Fred | Lethbridge | Boarder | Single | 18 | 1863 | Devon, England | |
Charlotte | Kerswill | Servant | Single | 53 | 1828 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Matilda D | Kerswill | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Plymouth, Devon, England |
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