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Household of Harry Shaw (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Harry Shaw and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harry Shaw, born in 1836 in Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. Harry was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; Coulson (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), George H (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Harry G (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Richard F (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Amy (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Harry's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Malton, Yorkshire, England), Harry's Lodger, William (born 1853 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), Harry's Lodger, Anthony (born 1860 in Portugal) and Harry's Lodger, Arthur (born 1858 in South America).


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Harry Shaw's household

Male

Harry

Shaw

Head
Male

Coulson

Shaw

Son
Male

George H

Shaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Harry G

Shaw

Son
Male

Richard F

Shaw

Son
Male

William

Shaw

Son
Female

Maria

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Amy

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wolfendon

Niece
Male

William

Lamb

Lodger
Male

Anthony

Lantos

Lodger
Male

Arthur

Bonanni

Lodger
First name(s) Harry
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harry

Shaw

Head

Widower

45

1836

Yorkshire, England

Coulson

Shaw

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George H

Shaw

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harry G

Shaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard F

Shaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Shaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maria

Shaw

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Amy

Shaw

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wolfendon

Niece

Single

26

1855

Malton, Yorkshire, England

William

Lamb

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Anthony

Lantos

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Portugal

Arthur

Bonanni

Lodger

Single

23

1858

South America

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