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Household of George Shaw (born 1837, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Shaw, born in 1837 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jean Shaw, born in 1838 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alex (born 1861 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1870 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1873 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Nephew, George (born 1880 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and George's Lodger, James (born 1860 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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George Shaw's household

Male

George

Shaw

Head
Female

Jean

Shaw

Wife
Male

Alex

Shaw

Son
Female

Jean

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter
Male

George

Wilson

Nephew
Male

James

Nicol

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Shaw

Head

Married

44

1837

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jean

Shaw

Wife

Married

43

1838

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alex

Shaw

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jean

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter

-

8

1873

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

George

Wilson

Nephew

-

1

1880

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Nicol

Lodger

-

21

1860

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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