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Household of William Shapter (born 1830, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Shapter and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shapter, born in 1830 in Bere Alston, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Shapter, born in 1831 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Louise C (born 1865 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), Lucy S (born 1870 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), May (born 1873 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), Lily F (born 1875 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and Mary E (born 1859 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Henry T Wotton, born in 1864 in Dittisham, Devon, England.
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William Shapter's household
William
Shapter
Head
Mary
Shapter
Wife
Louise C
Shapter
Daughter
Lucy S
Shapter
Daughter
May
Shapter
Daughter
Lily F
Shapter
Daughter
Mary E
Sampson
Daughter
Henry T
Wotton
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shapter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Bere Alston, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shapter | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Bere Alston, Devon, England | |
Mary | Shapter | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Louise C | Shapter | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Lucy S | Shapter | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
May | Shapter | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Lily F | Shapter | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Mary E | Sampson | Daughter | Married | 22 | 1859 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Henry T | Wotton | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Dittisham, Devon, England |
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