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Household of Benjamin Henry Shaw (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, 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.

Benjamin Henry Shaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Henry Shaw, born in 1829 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin Henry was the head of the household, married to Harriet Shaw, born in 1824 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Martha (born 1859 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Lilly (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Henry Shaw's household

Male

Benjamin Henry

Shaw

Head
Female

Harriet

Shaw

Wife
Female

Martha

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin Henry
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin Henry

Shaw

Head

Married

52

1829

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Shaw

Wife

Married

57

1824

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Shaw

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Shaw

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Shaw

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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