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Household of Edward Shaw (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Shaw, born in 1821 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ruth Shaw, born in 1824 in Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah Elizabeth (born 1855 in Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1861 in Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1863 in Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Shaw's household

Male

Edward

Shaw

Head
Female

Ruth

Shaw

Wife
Female

Sarah Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Albert

Shaw

Son
Male

Joseph

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Shaw

Head

Married

60

1821

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Shaw

Wife

Married

57

1824

Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Shaw

Son

Single

20

1861

Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Shaw

Son

Single

18

1863

Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England

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