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Household of William Sharland (born 1840)

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 Sharland and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sharland, born in 1840 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Sharland, born in 1840 in Cornworthy, Devon, England. They had 2 children; William J (born 1880 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Henry A (born 1881 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepson, George R A (born 1866 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William's Stepson, William C (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and William's Stepson, Robert (born 1874 in Torquay, Devon, England).


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William Sharland's household

Male

William

Sharland

Head
Female

Mary A

Sharland

Wife
Male

William J

Sharland

Son
Male

Henry A

Sharland

Son
Male

George R A

Ryder

Stepson
Male

William C

Ryder

Stepson
Male

Robert

Ryder

Stepson
First name(s) William
Last name Sharland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sharland

Head

Married

41

1840

Wales

Mary A

Sharland

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cornworthy, Devon, England

William J

Sharland

Son

Single

1

1880

Torquay, Devon, England

Henry A

Sharland

Son

Single

0

1881

Torquay, Devon, England

George R A

Ryder

Stepson

Single

15

1866

City of London, Middlesex, England

William C

Ryder

Stepson

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

Robert

Ryder

Stepson

Single

7

1874

Torquay, Devon, England

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