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Household of Ann Shaw (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Ann Shaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ann Shaw, born in 1840 in Hillam, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Ann was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England), Francis W (born 1864 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Cyrus (born 1865 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Peter (born 1871 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and George W (born 1876 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England).


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Ann Shaw's household

Female

Ann

Shaw

Head
Male

Thomas

Shaw

Son
Male

Francis W

Shaw

Son
Male

Cyrus

Shaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Peter

Shaw

Son
Male

George W

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Ann
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hillam, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ann

Shaw

Head

Widow

41

1840

Hillam, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Shaw

Son

Single

19

1862

Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England

Francis W

Shaw

Son

Single

17

1864

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Cyrus

Shaw

Son

Single

16

1865

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Peter

Shaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

George W

Shaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England

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