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Household of Benjamin Shaw (born 1843, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 Shaw and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Shaw, born in 1843 in Brompton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Shaw, born in 1846 in Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1868 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1872 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Brompton, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin (born 1881 in Brompton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Step Daughter, Deborah Wolfenden, born in 1865 in Brompton, Lancashire, England.
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Benjamin Shaw's household
Benjamin
Shaw
Head
Mary
Shaw
Wife
Deborah
Wolfenden
Step Daughter
James
Shaw
Son
Sarah
Shaw
Daughter
Hannah
Shaw
Daughter
Joseph
Shaw
Son
Benjamin
Shaw
Son
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Brompton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Shaw | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Brompton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Shaw | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Lancashire, England | |
Deborah | Wolfenden | Step Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Brompton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Shaw | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Brompton, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Brompton, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Brompton, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Shaw | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Brompton, Lancashire, England | |
Benjamin | Shaw | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Brompton, Lancashire, England |
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