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Household of William Shapland (born 1829, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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 Shapland and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shapland, born in 1829 in North Molton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Shapland, born in 1832 in North Molton, Devon, England. They had 4 children; James L (born 1860 in North Molton, Devon, England), Jane (born 1861 in North Molton, Devon, England), Alfred H (born 1866 in North Molton, Devon, England) and Edith S (born 1873 in North Molton, Devon, England).


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William Shapland's household

Male

William

Shapland

Head
Female

Mary

Shapland

Wife
Male

James L

Shapland

Son
Female

Jane

Shapland

Daughter
Male

Alfred H

Shapland

Son
Female

Edith S

Shapland

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shapland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place North Molton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shapland

Head

Married

52

1829

North Molton, Devon, England

Mary

Shapland

Wife

Married

49

1832

North Molton, Devon, England

James L

Shapland

Son

Single

21

1860

North Molton, Devon, England

Jane

Shapland

Daughter

Single

20

1861

North Molton, Devon, England

Alfred H

Shapland

Son

Single

15

1866

North Molton, Devon, England

Edith S

Shapland

Daughter

Single

8

1873

North Molton, Devon, England

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