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Household of Abel Shaw (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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.

Abel Shaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abel Shaw, born in 1845 in Golcar, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Abel was the head of the household, married to Jane P Shaw, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John T (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Sara J (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Abel Shaw's household

Male

Abel

Shaw

Head
Female

Jane P

Shaw

Wife
Male

John T

Shaw

Son
Female

Sara J

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) Abel
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Golcar, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abel

Shaw

Head

Married

36

1845

Golcar, Yorkshire, England

Jane P

Shaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John T

Shaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sara J

Shaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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