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Household of Adam Shaw (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Adam Shaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Shaw, born in 1833 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Christina Shaw, born in 1840 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Adam Shaw's household

Male

Adam

Shaw

Head
Female

Christina

Shaw

Wife
Female

Janet

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Christina

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Adam

Shaw

Son
Male

Peter

Shaw

Son
Male

William

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Adam
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Shaw

Head

Married

48

1833

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Shaw

Wife

Married

41

1840

Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Adam

Shaw

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Shaw

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Shaw

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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