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Household of Ellis Shaw (born 1847, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellis Shaw, born in 1847 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Ellis was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Shaw, born in 1851 in Colne, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1873 in Colne, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1876 in Colne, Lancashire, England), Ellis (born 1879 in Colne, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Colne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ellis's Lodger, Thomas Wilkinson, born in 1853 in Colne, Lancashire, England.
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Ellis Shaw's household
Ellis
Shaw
Head
Sarah A
Shaw
Wife
Thomas
Shaw
Son
Sarah A
Shaw
Daughter
Ellis
Shaw
Son
John
Shaw
Son
Thomas
Wilkinson
Lodger
| First name(s) | Ellis |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Colne, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ellis | Shaw | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah A | Shaw | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Shaw | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah A | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Ellis | Shaw | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
John | Shaw | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Wilkinson | Lodger | Single | 28 | 1853 | Colne, Lancashire, England |
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