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Household of Humphrey Shaw (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Humphrey Shaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Humphrey Shaw, born in 1846 in Marsden, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Humphrey was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Shaw, born in 1849 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Albert (born 1875 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1878 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Humphrey's Mother, Mary Shaw, born in 1800 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England.


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Humphrey Shaw's household

Male

Humphrey

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Shaw

Wife
Male

Albert

Shaw

Son
Male

Joseph

Shaw

Son
Female

Mary

Shaw

Mother
First name(s) Humphrey
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Humphrey

Shaw

Head

Married

35

1846

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Shaw

Wife

Married

32

1849

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Albert

Shaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Shaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Shaw

Mother

Widow

81

1800

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

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