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Household of George Shaw (born 1858, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

George Shaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Shaw, born in 1858 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Betty Shaw, born in 1856 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Alice Ann (born 1878 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Phoebe (born 1881 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Sister In Law, Alice Ann Yates, born in 1854 in Lancashire, England.


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George Shaw's household

Male

George

Shaw

Head
Female

Betty

Shaw

Wife
Female

Alice Ann

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Phoebe

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Alice Ann

Yates

Sister In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Shaw

Head

Married

23

1858

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Betty

Shaw

Wife

Married

25

1856

Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Shaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Shaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Yates

Sister In Law

Single

27

1854

Lancashire, England

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