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Household of James Shaw (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1824 in Warrington, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shaw, born in 1824 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1858 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), James (born 1864 in West Derby, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1860 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England).


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James Shaw's household

Male

James

Shaw

Head
Female

Margaret

Shaw

Wife
Male

William

Shaw

Son
Male

James

Shaw

Son
Female

Margaret

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Warrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shaw

Head

Married

57

1824

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Shaw

Wife

Married

57

1824

Lancashire, England

William

Shaw

Son

Single

23

1858

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

James

Shaw

Son

Single

17

1864

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Shaw

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

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