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Household of James Shaw (born 1822, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1822 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; James (born 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Frederick (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Joseph Gordon, born in 1843 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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James Shaw's household
James
Shaw
Head
James
Shaw
Son
Thomas
Shaw
Son
William
Shaw
Son
Arthur
Shaw
Son
Frederick
Shaw
Son
Henry
Shaw
Son
Joseph
Gordon
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shaw | Head | Widower | 59 | 1822 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
James | Shaw | Son | Single | 32 | 1849 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Shaw | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William | Shaw | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Arthur | Shaw | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Frederick | Shaw | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Shaw | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Gordon | Boarder | Married | 38 | 1843 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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