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Household of Alice Shaw (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.

Alice Shaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alice Shaw, born in 1815 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Alice was the head of the household, married to Sam Shaw, born in 1847 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Sam, born 1847 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; James (born 1866 in Stawley, Cheshire, England) and Robert (born 1869 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alice's Boarder, James Kelly, born in 1860 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England.


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Alice Shaw's household

Female

Alice

Shaw

Head
Male

Sam

Shaw

Son
Male

James

Andrew

Grand Son
Male

Robert

Andrew

Grand Son
Male

James

Kelly

Boarder
First name(s) Alice
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alice

Shaw

Head

Married

66

1815

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Shaw

Son

Single

34

1847

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

James

Andrew

Grand Son

Single

15

1866

Stawley, Cheshire, England

Robert

Andrew

Grand Son

Single

12

1869

Mossley, Lancashire, England

James

Kelly

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

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