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Household of Arthur Shaw (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

Arthur Shaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Arthur Shaw, born in 1829 in , consisted of 8 members. Arthur was the head of the household, married to Jane Shaw, born in 1828 in Ireland. They had 3 children; John C (born 1861 in Ireland), Robert (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Arthur's Boarder, Owen (born 1842 in Ireland), Arthur's Boarder, John (born 1858 in Ireland) and Arthur's Boarder, James (born 1861 in Ireland).


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Arthur Shaw's household

Male

Arthur

Shaw

Head
Female

Jane

Shaw

Wife
Male

John C

Shaw

Son
Male

Robert

Shaw

Son
Male

George

Shaw

Son
Male

Owen

Keeley

Boarder
Male

John

Reid

Boarder
Male

James

Ader

Boarder
First name(s) Arthur
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Arthur

Shaw

Head

Married

52

1829

Ireland

Jane

Shaw

Wife

Married

53

1828

Ireland

John C

Shaw

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Robert

Shaw

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Shaw

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Owen

Keeley

Boarder

Unmarried

39

1842

Ireland

John

Reid

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

James

Ader

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

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