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Household of David B Shaw (born 1849, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, 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.

David B Shaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David B Shaw, born in 1849 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. David B was the head of the household, married to Agnes C Shaw, born in 1851 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary Agnes C (born 1877 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Robert Wild (born 1879 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David B's Servant, Maggie (born 1863 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and David B's Visitor, Mary (born 1849 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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David B Shaw's household

Male

David B

Shaw

Head
Female

Agnes C

Shaw

Wife
Female

Mary Agnes C

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Robert Wild

Shaw

Son
Female

Maggie

Malone

Servant
Female

Mary

Wild

Visitor
First name(s) David B
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David B

Shaw

Head

Married

32

1849

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes C

Shaw

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary Agnes C

Shaw

Daughter

-

4

1877

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Robert Wild

Shaw

Son

-

2

1879

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Maggie

Malone

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Wild

Visitor

Unmarried

32

1849

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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