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Household of George Shaw (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Derbyshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Shaw, born in 1826 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shaw, born in 1826 in Wadsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Matilda (born 1862 in Crookes, Yorkshire, England), Liley (born 1865 in Crookes, Yorkshire, England) and James Y (born 1868 in Crookes, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Gordon (born 1874 in Crookes, Derbyshire, England) and Samuel (born 1871 in Walkley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Grandauter, Elizabeth A (born 1872 in Crookes, Yorkshire, England) and George's Grandaugter, Eliza (born 1868 in Walkley, Yorkshire, England).


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George Shaw's household

Male

George

Shaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife
Female

Matilda

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Liley

Shaw

Daughter
Male

James Y

Shaw

Son
Male

Gordon

Shaw

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Shaw

Grandauter
Female

Eliza

Crooks

Grandaugter
Male

Samuel

Crooks

Grand Son
First name(s) George
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Shaw

Head

Married

55

1826

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife

Married

55

1826

Wadsley, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

Shaw

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Crookes, Yorkshire, England

Liley

Shaw

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Crookes, Yorkshire, England

James Y

Shaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Crookes, Yorkshire, England

Gordon

Shaw

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Crookes, Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth A

Shaw

Grandauter

Single

9

1872

Crookes, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Crooks

Grandaugter

Single

13

1868

Walkley, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Crooks

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Walkley, Yorkshire, England

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