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Household of Edward Shaw (born 1843, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, London,Middlesex, 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 Shaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Shaw, born in 1843 in Streatham, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Maria Shaw, born in 1845 in Alperton, Derbyshire, England. They had 2 children; Robert A (born 1871 in Brixton, Surrey, England) and Mabel (born 1880 in Wapping, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Wifes Sister, Elizabeth (born 1843 in Alperton, Derbyshire, England), Edward's Servant, Fanny (born 1855 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Edward's Servant, Emily E (born 1855 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Edward's Servant, Sarah (born 1853 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England).


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Edward Shaw's household

Male

Edward

Shaw

Head
Female

Maria

Shaw

Wife
Male

Robert A

Shaw

Son
Female

Mabel

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wifes Sister
Female

Fanny

Parks

Servant
Female

Emily E

Taylor

Servant
Female

Sarah

Fitch

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Streatham, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Shaw

Head

Married

38

1843

Streatham, Surrey, England

Maria

Shaw

Wife

Married

36

1845

Alperton, Derbyshire, England

Robert A

Shaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Brixton, Surrey, England

Mabel

Shaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wapping, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wifes Sister

Single

38

1843

Alperton, Derbyshire, England

Fanny

Parks

Servant

Single

26

1855

Islington, Middlesex, England

Emily E

Taylor

Servant

Single

26

1855

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Fitch

Servant

Widow

28

1853

Saffron Walden, Essex, England

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