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Household of James Shaw (born 1846)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Polmont, Stirlingshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1846 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Francis Shaw, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Elizabeth Shaw, born in 1803 in Ireland.
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James Shaw's household
James
Shaw
Head
Francis
Shaw
Wife
James
Shaw
Son
Jane
Shaw
Daughter
William
Shaw
Son
John
Shaw
Son
Elizabeth
Shaw
Mother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shaw | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Ireland | |
Francis | Shaw | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Shaw | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Shaw | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Shaw | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Shaw | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shaw | Mother | Widow | 78 | 1803 | Ireland |
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