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Household of Edward D Shaw (born 1822, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.

Edward D Shaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward D Shaw, born in 1822 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward D was the head of the household, married to Millicent Shaw, born in 1837 in Wombourne, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Charles (born 1860 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Ernest (born 1863 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward D's Servant, Annie (born 1832 in Culmington, Shropshire, England), Edward D's Servant, Sarah (born 1845 in Trysull, Staffordshire, England), Edward D's Servant, Jane (born 1857 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Edward D's Servant, Susannah (born 1855 in Wrentham, Suffolk, England).


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Edward D Shaw's household

Male

Edward D

Shaw

Head
Female

Millicent

Shaw

Wife
Male

Charles

Shaw

Son
Male

Ernest

Shaw

Son
Female

Annie

Butler

Servant
Female

Sarah

Smith

Servant
Female

Jane

Nicholls

Servant
Female

Susannah

Whatling

Servant
First name(s) Edward D
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward D

Shaw

Head

Married

59

1822

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Millicent

Shaw

Wife

Married

44

1837

Wombourne, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Shaw

Son

Single

21

1860

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Ernest

Shaw

Son

Single

18

1863

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Annie

Butler

Servant

Single

49

1832

Culmington, Shropshire, England

Sarah

Smith

Servant

Single

36

1845

Trysull, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Nicholls

Servant

Single

24

1857

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Susannah

Whatling

Servant

Single

26

1855

Wrentham, Suffolk, England

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