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Household of Edward Shaw (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.

Edward Shaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Shaw, born in 1850 in Fenay Bridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Shaw, born in 1851 in Emley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; James Wm (born 1873 in Scissett, Yorkshire, England), Friend (born 1878 in Scissett, Yorkshire, England) and Alice A (born 1881 in Scissett, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Mother In Law, Harriet (born 1820 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Niece, Harriet A (born 1868 in Scissett, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Shaw's household

Male

Edward

Shaw

Head
Female

Jane

Shaw

Wife
Male

James Wm

Shaw

Son
Male

Friend

Shaw

Son
Female

Alice A

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Schofield

Mother In Law
Female

Harriet A

Beaumont

Niece
First name(s) Edward
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Fenay Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Shaw

Head

Married

31

1850

Fenay Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Shaw

Wife

Married

30

1851

Emley, Yorkshire, England

James Wm

Shaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Scissett, Yorkshire, England

Friend

Shaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Scissett, Yorkshire, England

Alice A

Shaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Scissett, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Schofield

Mother In Law

Married

61

1820

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Harriet A

Beaumont

Niece

Single

13

1868

Scissett, Yorkshire, England

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