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Household of Hugh Shaw (born 1829, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stone, Staffordshire, 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.

Hugh Shaw and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Shaw, born in 1829 in Cheshire, consisted of 13 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shaw, born in 1842 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Agnes M (born 1866 in Stone, Staffordshire, England), Percy H (born 1867 in Stone, Staffordshire, England), Edith Annie (born 1869 in Stone, Staffordshire, England), Edgar H (born 1872 in Stone, Staffordshire, England), Wilfred (born 1873 in Stone, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth C (born 1878 in Stone, Staffordshire, England) and Harry (born 1880 in Stone, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Moth In Law, S A (born 1812 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England), Hugh's Servant, Fanny (born 1860 in Stone, Staffordshire, England), Hugh's Servant, M A (born 1861 in Stone, Staffordshire, England) and Hugh's Servant, Matilda (born 1862 in Longton, Staffordshire, England).


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Hugh Shaw's household

Male

Hugh

Shaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife
Female

Agnes M

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Percy H

Shaw

Son
Female

Edith Annie

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Edgar H

Shaw

Son
Male

Wilfred

Shaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth C

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Harry

Shaw

Son
Female

S A

Hinchcliff

Moth In Law
Female

Fanny

Rushton

Servant
Female

M A

Wootton

Servant
Female

Matilda

Hemmings

Servant
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Shaw

Head

Married

52

1829

Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife

Married

39

1842

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Agnes M

Shaw

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Stone, Staffordshire, England

Percy H

Shaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Stone, Staffordshire, England

Edith Annie

Shaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Stone, Staffordshire, England

Edgar H

Shaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Stone, Staffordshire, England

Wilfred

Shaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Stone, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth C

Shaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stone, Staffordshire, England

Harry

Shaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Stone, Staffordshire, England

S A

Hinchcliff

Moth In Law

Widow

69

1812

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Rushton

Servant

Single

21

1860

Stone, Staffordshire, England

M A

Wootton

Servant

Single

20

1861

Stone, Staffordshire, England

Matilda

Hemmings

Servant

Single

19

1862

Longton, Staffordshire, England

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