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Household of Ellen Shaw (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Ellen Shaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Shaw, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Louisa (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A E (born 1870 in Cheshire, England), Mary E (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Jane C (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ellen's Boarder, Margaret A Kenny, born in 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Ellen Shaw's household

Female

Ellen

Shaw

Head
Female

Louisa

Toolay

Daughter
Female

Sarah A E

Toolay

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Jane C

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Kenny

Boarder
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Shaw

Head

Widow

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Toolay

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A E

Toolay

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cheshire, England

Mary E

Shaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane C

Shaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Kenny

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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