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Household of Briggs Shaw (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Briggs Shaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Briggs Shaw, born in 1851 in Southowram, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Briggs was the head of the household, married to Martha Ann Shaw, born in 1850 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Edith, born 1879 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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Briggs Shaw's household

Male

Briggs

Shaw

Head
Female

Martha Ann

Shaw

Wife
Female

Edith

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) Briggs
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Briggs

Shaw

Head

Married

30

1851

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Martha Ann

Shaw

Wife

Married

31

1850

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Shaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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