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Household of William Shapcott (born 1830, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, London,Middlesex, 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 Shapcott and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shapcott, born in 1830 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Selina Shapcott, born in 1830 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Sophia (born 1860 in Walworth, Surrey, England), Emily (born 1865 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England) and Minnie (born 1878 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).


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William Shapcott's household

Male

William

Shapcott

Head
Female

Selina

Shapcott

Wife
Female

Sophia

Shapcott

Daughter
Female

Emily

Shapcott

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shapcott

Son
Female

Mary A

Shapcott

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Shapcott

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shapcott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shapcott

Head

Married

51

1830

Exeter, Devon, England

Selina

Shapcott

Wife

Married

51

1830

Exeter, Devon, England

Sophia

Shapcott

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Walworth, Surrey, England

Emily

Shapcott

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Shapcott

Son

Single

12

1869

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Shapcott

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Minnie

Shapcott

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

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