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Household of Edith Shaw (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Edith Shaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edith Shaw, born in 1829 in Denton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Edith was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Georgina (born 1857 in Denton, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1863 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).


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Edith Shaw's household

Female

Edith

Shaw

Head
Female

Georgina

Shaw

Daughter
Male

William

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Edith
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Denton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edith

Shaw

Head

Widow

52

1829

Denton, Lancashire, England

Georgina

Shaw

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Denton, Lancashire, England

William

Shaw

Son

Single

18

1863

Gorton, Lancashire, England

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