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Household of Giles Shaw (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Giles Shaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Giles Shaw, born in 1842 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Giles was the head of the household, married to Lydia Shaw, born in 1850 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Giles's Brother In Law, Thomas Dunkerley, born in 1851 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England.


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Giles Shaw's household

Male

Giles

Shaw

Head
Female

Lydia

Shaw

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dunkerley

Brother In Law
First name(s) Giles
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Giles

Shaw

Head

Married

39

1842

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Shaw

Wife

Married

31

1850

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dunkerley

Brother In Law

Single

30

1851

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

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