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Household of James Shaw (born 1812, Dunbartonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, 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 1812 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Shaw, born in 1834 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1863 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), George (born 1868 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1871 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1876 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Aunt, Isabella Watson, born in 1794 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
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James Shaw's household
James
Shaw
Head
Christina
Shaw
Wife
Mary
Shaw
Daughter
Elizabeth
Shaw
Daughter
George
Shaw
Son
Christina
Shaw
Daughter
Margaret
Shaw
Daughter
Isabella
Watson
Aunt
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shaw | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Shaw | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Shaw | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shaw | Daughter | - | 16 | 1865 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
George | Shaw | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Shaw | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Shaw | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Watson | Aunt | Widow | 87 | 1794 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
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