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Household of Edwin Shaw (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, 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.

Edwin Shaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Shaw, born in 1832 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Jane Shaw, born in 1835 in Brayton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1856 in Driffield, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1874 in Hartlepool, Durham, England) and Edwin (born 1877 in Hartlepool, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Visitor, Sarah (born 1857 in Drax, Yorkshire, England), Edwin's Domestic Servant, Mary E (born 1862 in Shotley Bridge, Durham, England) and Edwin's Servant, Elizabeth Ann (born 1863 in -).


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Edwin Shaw's household

Male

Edwin

Shaw

Head
Female

Jane

Shaw

Wife
Female

Ada

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Stables

Visitor
Female

Edith

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Shaw

Son
Female

Mary E

Gaffney

Domestic Servant
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Walden

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Shaw

Head

Married

49

1832

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Shaw

Wife

Married

46

1835

Brayton, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Shaw

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Driffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Stables

Visitor

Single

24

1857

Drax, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Shaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Edwin

Shaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Mary E

Gaffney

Domestic Servant

Single

19

1862

Shotley Bridge, Durham, England

Elizabeth Ann

Walden

Servant

Single

18

1863

-

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