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Household of James Shaw (born 1835, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Worcestershire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1835 in Madeley, Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to May Shaw, born in 1841 in Knowle, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Lucius E (born 1861 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), Ernest A (born 1864 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England) and Rose B (born 1875 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England).


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James Shaw's household

Male

James

Shaw

Head
Female

May

Shaw

Wife
Male

Lucius E

Shaw

Son
Male

Ernest A

Shaw

Son
Female

Rose B

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Madeley, Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Shaw

Head

Married

46

1835

Madeley, Shropshire, England

May

Shaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Knowle, Warwickshire, England

Lucius E

Shaw

Son

Single

20

1861

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Ernest A

Shaw

Son

Single

17

1864

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Rose B

Shaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

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