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Household of James Shaw (born 1833, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shaw, born in 1833 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Shaw, born in 1827 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1860 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), James (born 1862 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1864 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1872 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, James (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James's Nephew, William (born 1866 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland).
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James Shaw's household
James
Shaw
Head
Jane
Shaw
Wife
Jane
Shaw
Daughter
James
Shaw
Son
Ellen
Shaw
Daughter
David
Shaw
Son
Maggie
Shaw
Daughter
James
Gilchrist
Grandson
William
Wason
Nephew
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shaw | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Shaw | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Shaw | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | Shaw | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Shaw | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
David | Shaw | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Shaw | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Gilchrist | Grandson | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Wason | Nephew | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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