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Household of George Shaw (born 1828, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Shaw, born in 1828 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Janet Shaw, born in 1829 in Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, James (born 1841 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and George's Boarder, Ralph (born 1848 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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George Shaw's household

Male

George

Shaw

Head
Female

Janet

Shaw

Wife
Male

James

Sanders

Boarder
Male

Ralph

Pendle

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Shaw

Head

Married

53

1828

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Janet

Shaw

Wife

Married

52

1829

Scotland

James

Sanders

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Ralph

Pendle

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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