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Household of James Shaw (born 1833, Denbighshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1833 in Brymbo, Denbighshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shaw, born in 1835 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Albert (born 1860 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1862 in Hooley Hill, Cheshire, England), William (born 1866 in Hooley Hill, Cheshire, England), James (born 1868 in Hooley Hill, Cheshire, England), Hannah (born 1869 in Hooley Hill, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1877 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1880 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jane Roberts, born in 1856 in Cheshire, England.
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James Shaw's household
James
Shaw
Head
Sarah
Shaw
Wife
Albert
Shaw
Son
Mary
Shaw
Daughter
William
Shaw
Son
James
Shaw
Son
Hannah
Shaw
Daughter
Clara
Shaw
Daughter
George
Shaw
Son
Jane
Roberts
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Brymbo, Denbighshire, Wales |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shaw | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Brymbo, Denbighshire, Wales | |
Sarah | Shaw | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Albert | Shaw | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Hooley Hill, Cheshire, England | |
William | Shaw | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Hooley Hill, Cheshire, England | |
James | Shaw | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Hooley Hill, Cheshire, England | |
Hannah | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Hooley Hill, Lancashire, England | |
Clara | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
George | Shaw | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Roberts | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Cheshire, England |
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