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Household of James Shaw (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Garstang, 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 1828 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, John (born 1831 in Lancashire, England), James's Sister, Ellen (born 1835 in Lancashire, England), James's Brother, Edward (born 1838 in Lancashire, England) and James's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1842 in Heysham, Lancashire, England).


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James Shaw's household

Male

James

Shaw

Head
Male

John

Shaw

Brother
Female

Ellen

Shaw

Sister
Male

Edward

Shaw

Brother
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shaw

Head

Single

53

1828

Lancashire, England

John

Shaw

Brother

Single

50

1831

Lancashire, England

Ellen

Shaw

Sister

Single

46

1835

Lancashire, England

Edward

Shaw

Brother

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Sister In Law

Married

39

1842

Heysham, Lancashire, England

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