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Household of James Shaw (born 1836, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1836 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shaw, born in 1836 in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1864 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary J (born 1871 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1880 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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James Shaw's household
James
Shaw
Head
Margaret
Shaw
Wife
Agnes
Shaw
Daughter
Margaret
Shaw
Daughter
Mary J
Shaw
Daughter
Elizabeth
Shaw
Daughter
John
Shaw
Son
Jessie
Shaw
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shaw | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Shaw | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Shaw | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Shaw | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary J | Shaw | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shaw | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Shaw | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Shaw | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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