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Household of James Shaves (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

James Shaves and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaves, born in 1840 in , consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shaves, born in 1844 in Norfolk, England. They had 9 children; James (born 1863 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Richard (born 1865 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Mary A (born 1867 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Enoch (born 1873 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1873 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1875 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Minnie (born 1878 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Philis (born 1880 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Henry Day, born in 1864 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.


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James Shaves's household

Male

James

Shaves

Head
Female

Mary A

Shaves

Wife
Male

James

Shaves

Son
Male

Richard

Shaves

Son
Female

Mary A

Shaves

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Shaves

Daughter
Male

Enoch

Shaves

Son
Male

Arthur

Shaves

Son
Male

Edward

Shaves

Son
Female

Minnie

Shaves

Daughter
Female

Philis

Shaves

Daughter
Male

Henry

Day

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Shaves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place -

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shaves

Head

Married

41

1840

-

Mary A

Shaves

Wife

Married

37

1844

Norfolk, England

James

Shaves

Son

Single

18

1863

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Richard

Shaves

Son

Single

16

1865

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Shaves

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Shaves

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Enoch

Shaves

Son

Single

8

1873

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Shaves

Son

Single

8

1873

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Edward

Shaves

Son

Single

6

1875

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Minnie

Shaves

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Philis

Shaves

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Henry

Day

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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