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Household of James Shaw (born 1841, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1841 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shaw, born in 1839 in South Milford, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1866 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1870 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1876 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1878 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England).
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James Shaw's household
James
Shaw
Head
Sarah
Shaw
Wife
John
Shaw
Son
Annie
Shaw
Daughter
Elizabeth
Shaw
Daughter
George
Shaw
Son
James
Shaw
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shaw | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Shaw | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | South Milford, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Shaw | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Shaw | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Shaw | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England |
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