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Household of James Shaw (born 1825, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 1825 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shaw, born in 1835 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary H, born 1865 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Eliza A Singleton, born in 1878 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.


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James Shaw's household

Male

James

Shaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife
Female

Mary H

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Eliza A

Singleton

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Shaw

Head

Married

56

1825

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife

Married

46

1835

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary H

Shaw

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Eliza A

Singleton

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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