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Household of Ellis Shaw (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Ellis Shaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellis Shaw, born in 1840 in Bredbury, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Ellis was the head of the household, married to Nancy Shaw, born in 1838 in Bolton, England. They had 4 children; Martha (born 1863 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England), Albert (born 1865 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England), Fred (born 1869 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England) and James (born 1871 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England).


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Ellis Shaw's household

Male

Ellis

Shaw

Head
Female

Nancy

Shaw

Wife
Female

Martha

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Albert

Shaw

Son
Male

Fred

Shaw

Son
Male

James

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Ellis
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellis

Shaw

Head

Married

41

1840

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Nancy

Shaw

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bolton, England

Martha

Shaw

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Albert

Shaw

Son

Single

16

1865

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Fred

Shaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

James

Shaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

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