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Household of Benjamin Shaw (born 1811, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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 Shaw and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Shaw, born in 1811 in Thurlstone, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; John (born 1843 in Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1846 in Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1851 in Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Servant, Harriet (born 1829 in Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Eliza (born 1861 in Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England).
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Benjamin Shaw's household
Benjamin
Shaw
Head
John
Shaw
Son
George
Shaw
Son
Joseph
Shaw
Son
Harriet
Hirst
Servant
Eliza
Thawley
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Shaw | Head | Widower | 70 | 1811 | Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Shaw | Son | Widower | 38 | 1843 | Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Shaw | Son | Single | 35 | 1846 | Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Shaw | Son | Single | 30 | 1851 | Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England | |
Harriet | Hirst | Servant | Single | 52 | 1829 | Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Thawley | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England |
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