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Household of George Shaw (born 1836, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Shaw, born in 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Shaw, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Agnes (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alfred (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Mother-In-Law, Agnes (born 1809 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
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George Shaw's household
George
Shaw
Head
Mary
Shaw
Wife
Agnes
Shaw
Daughter
George
Shaw
Son
Thomas
Shaw
Son
Alfred
Shaw
Son
Agnes
Johnston
Mother-In-Law
Elizabeth
McKay
Servant
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Shaw | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Shaw | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Shaw | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Shaw | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Shaw | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alfred | Shaw | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Johnston | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 72 | 1809 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McKay | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
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