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Household of James Shaw (born 1818, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 1818 in Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Shaw, born in 1819 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1856 in Heaton, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1857 in Heaton, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Annie, born 1878 in Heaton, Lancashire, England.


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James Shaw's household

Male

James

Shaw

Head
Female

Ann

Shaw

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Annie

Shaw

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shaw

Head

Married

63

1818

Cheshire, England

Ann

Shaw

Wife

Married

62

1819

Ireland

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Heaton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Shaw

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Heaton, Lancashire, England

Annie

Shaw

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Heaton, Lancashire, England

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