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Household of James Shaw (born 1845, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 Shaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1845 in Essex, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Shaw, born in 1846 in Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Flora (born 1872 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Eleanor (born 1875 in Plumstead, Kent, England).


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James Shaw's household

Male

James

Shaw

Head
Female

Susan

Shaw

Wife
Female

Flora

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shaw

Head

Married

36

1845

Essex, England

Susan

Shaw

Wife

Married

35

1846

Dorset, England

Flora

Shaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Plumstead, Kent, England

Eleanor

Shaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Plumstead, Kent, England

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