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Household of James Shaw (born 1823, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drainie, Moray, Scotland

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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 1823 in Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elspet Shaw, born in 1819 in Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jane M, born 1854 in Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland.


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James Shaw's household

Male

James

Shaw

Head
Female

Elspet

Shaw

Wife
Female

Jane M

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shaw

Head

Married

58

1823

Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Elspet

Shaw

Wife

Married

62

1819

Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jane M

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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