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Household of James Shaw (born 1835, Worcestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, 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.
James Shaw and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1835 in Redditch, Worcestershire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Shaw, born in 1837 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Herbert J (born 1864 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Annie H (born 1866 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Mary E (born 1867 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Minnie J (born 1869 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Margaret E (born 1875 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1848 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), James's Servant, Mary J (born 1853 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and James's Servant, Annie (born 1858 in Shropshire, England).
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James Shaw's household
James
Shaw
Head
Mary
Shaw
Wife
Herbert J
Shaw
Son
Annie H
Shaw
Daughter
Mary E
Shaw
Daughter
Minnie J
Shaw
Daughter
Margaret E
Shaw
Daughter
Elizabeth
Hampton
Sister In Law
Mary J
Meakin
Servant
Annie
Ponton
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Redditch, Worcestershire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shaw | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Redditch, Worcestershire, England | |
Mary | Shaw | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Herbert J | Shaw | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Annie H | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Mary E | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Minnie J | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Margaret E | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Hampton | Sister In Law | Single | 33 | 1848 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Mary J | Meakin | Servant | Single | 28 | 1853 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Annie | Ponton | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Shropshire, England |
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