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Household of James Shaw (born 1845, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1845 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Grace E Shaw, born in 1843 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabella (born 1868 in Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1873 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1875 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Cecelia (born 1877 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1881 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Daughter, Jane Park Copeland, born in 1863 in Auchenheath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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James Shaw's household
James
Shaw
Head
Grace E
Shaw
Wife
Jane Park
Copeland
Step Daughter
Isabella
Shaw
Daughter
John
Shaw
Son
Mary
Shaw
Daughter
Grace
Shaw
Daughter
Archibald
Shaw
Son
Cecelia
Shaw
Daughter
Jemima
Shaw
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shaw | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Grace E | Shaw | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jane Park | Copeland | Step Daughter | - | 18 | 1863 | Auchenheath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Shaw | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | Shaw | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Shaw | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Grace | Shaw | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Shaw | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Cecelia | Shaw | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jemima | Shaw | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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