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Household of James Shaw (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1831 in , consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline Shaw, born in 1821 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Son, Samuel Ashton, born in 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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James Shaw's household

Male

James

Shaw

Head
Female

Caroline

Shaw

Wife
Male

Samuel

Ashton

Step Son
First name(s) James
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place -

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shaw

Head

Married

50

1831

-

Caroline

Shaw

Wife

Married

60

1821

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Ashton

Step Son

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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