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Household of James Shaw (born 1813, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1813 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J Shaw, born in 1836 in Shropshire, England. They had 7 children; Adelaide J (born 1860 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), Frederick J (born 1861 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), Mary L (born 1864 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), John L (born 1865 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), Thomas M (born 1868 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), William G (born 1870 in West Derby, Lancashire, England) and Alfred B (born 1874 in West Derby, Lancashire, England).


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James Shaw's household

Male

James

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary J

Shaw

Wife
Female

Adelaide J

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Frederick J

Shaw

Son
Female

Mary L

Shaw

Daughter
Male

John L

Shaw

Son
Male

Thomas M

Shaw

Son
Male

William G

Shaw

Son
Male

Alfred B

Shaw

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Devonport, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shaw

Head

Married

68

1813

Devonport, Devon, England

Mary J

Shaw

Wife

Married

45

1836

Shropshire, England

Adelaide J

Shaw

Daughter

Single

21

1860

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Frederick J

Shaw

Son

Single

20

1861

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Mary L

Shaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

West Derby, Lancashire, England

John L

Shaw

Son

Single

16

1865

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Thomas M

Shaw

Son

Single

13

1868

West Derby, Lancashire, England

William G

Shaw

Son

Single

11

1870

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Alfred B

Shaw

Son

Single

7

1874

West Derby, Lancashire, England

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