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Household of Archibald Shaw (born 1841, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, Midlothian, 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.

Archibald Shaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Shaw, born in 1841 in Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 7 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Janet Shaw, born in 1842 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), George (born 1875 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1877 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Archibald Shaw's household

Male

Archibald

Shaw

Head
Female

Janet

Shaw

Wife
Male

Thomas

Shaw

Son
Female

Mary

Shaw

Daughter
Male

George

Shaw

Son
Male

James

Shaw

Son
Male

Alexander

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Shaw

Head

Married

40

1841

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Janet

Shaw

Wife

Married

39

1842

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Thomas

Shaw

Son

-

13

1868

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Mary

Shaw

Daughter

-

9

1872

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

George

Shaw

Son

-

6

1875

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Shaw

Son

-

4

1877

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Shaw

Son

-

1

1880

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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