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Household of George Shaw (born 1844, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, 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.

George Shaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Shaw, born in 1844 in Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Shaw, born in 1841 in -. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1874 in Silverdale, Staffordshire, England), George (born 1876 in Silverdale, Staffordshire, England) and Joseph (born 1878 in Silverdale, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Visitor, Sarah (born 1830 in -) and George's Visitor, Margaret (born 1879 in Flintshire, Wales).


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George Shaw's household

Male

George

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary

Shaw

Wife
Male

Thomas

Shaw

Son
Male

George

Shaw

Son
Male

Joseph

Shaw

Son
Female

Sarah

Miller

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Pover

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Shaw

Head

Married

37

1844

Shropshire, England

Mary

Shaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

-

Thomas

Shaw

Son

Single

7

1874

Silverdale, Staffordshire, England

George

Shaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Silverdale, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Shaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Silverdale, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Miller

Visitor

Widow

51

1830

-

Margaret

Pover

Visitor

Single

2

1879

Flintshire, Wales

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