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Household of Eliza Shaw (born 1817, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Eliza Shaw and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eliza Shaw, born in 1817 in Northwich, Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. Eliza was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; George (born 1844 in Northwich, Cheshire, England), Emma (born 1852 in Northwich, Cheshire, England), Margaret (born 1858 in Northwich, Cheshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1861 in Northwich, Cheshire, England). She had 4 grandchildren; Emma (born 1867 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1865 in Wolverstone), Frederick (born 1878 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Charles (born 1879 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Eliza's Boarder, Mary J (born 1864 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Eliza's Boarder, Robert (born 1860 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).


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Eliza Shaw's household

Female

Eliza

Shaw

Head
Male

George

Shaw

Son
Female

Emma

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Emma

Shaw

Grand Daughter
Male

Henry

Shaw

Grand Son
Male

Frederick

Shaw

Grand Son
Male

Charles

Shaw

Grand Son
Female

Mary J

Ryding

Boarder
Male

Robert

Ryding

Boarder
First name(s) Eliza
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Northwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eliza

Shaw

Head

Widow

64

1817

Northwich, Cheshire, England

George

Shaw

Son

Widower

37

1844

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Emma

Shaw

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Shaw

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Shaw

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Emma

Shaw

Grand Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Henry

Shaw

Grand Son

Single

16

1865

Wolverstone

Frederick

Shaw

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Charles

Shaw

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Ryding

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Robert

Ryding

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Hulme, Lancashire, England

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