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Household of William Sharland (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 Sharland and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharland, born in 1821 in Tiverton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary P, born 1857 in Exmouth, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Pupil, George (born 1866 in Highampton, Devon, England), William's Pupil, Charles (born 1868 in Exeter, Devon, England), William's Pupil, Philip (born 1867 in Plymouth, Devon, England), William's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1857 in Butterleigh, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Charlotte (born 1869 in Butterleigh, Devon, England).


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William Sharland's household

Male

William

Sharland

Head
Female

Mary P

Sharland

Daughter
Male

George

Dennis

Pupil
Male

Charles

Bedley

Pupil
Male

Philip

Kerley

Pupil
Female

Mary Ann

Richards

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Richards

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Sharland
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Tiverton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharland

Head

Widower

60

1821

Tiverton, Devon, England

Mary P

Sharland

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Exmouth, Devon, England

George

Dennis

Pupil

Single

15

1866

Highampton, Devon, England

Charles

Bedley

Pupil

Single

13

1868

Exeter, Devon, England

Philip

Kerley

Pupil

Single

14

1867

Plymouth, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Richards

Servant

Single

24

1857

Butterleigh, Devon, England

Charlotte

Richards

Servant

Single

12

1869

Butterleigh, Devon, England

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