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Household of Ellen Shaw (born 1829, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Ellen Shaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Shaw, born in 1829 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, consisted of 7 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Thomas (born 1861 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Abraham (born 1863 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1865 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Isac (born 1867 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Lodger, Thomas (born 1830 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England) and Ellen's Lodger, Joseph (born 1861 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).


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Ellen Shaw's household

Female

Ellen

Shaw

Head
Male

Thomas

Lambert

Son
Male

Abraham

Lambert

Son
Male

John

Lambert

Son
Male

Isac

Lambert

Son
Male

Thomas

Williamson

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Shelley

Lodger
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Shaw

Head

Widow

52

1829

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Thomas

Lambert

Son

Single

20

1861

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Abraham

Lambert

Son

Single

18

1863

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

John

Lambert

Son

Single

16

1865

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Isac

Lambert

Son

Single

14

1867

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Williamson

Lodger

Married

51

1830

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Joseph

Shelley

Lodger

Single

20

1861

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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