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Household of Jane Shaw (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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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.

Jane Shaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Shaw, born in 1823 in Settle, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; Dorothy A (born 1847 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1849 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Joseph W (born 1856 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Henry L (born 1860 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James (born 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Eleanor (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Jane Shaw's household

Female

Jane

Shaw

Head
Female

Dorothy A

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Joseph W

Shaw

Son
Male

Henry L

Shaw

Son
Male

Thomas

Shaw

Son
Male

James

Shaw

Son
Female

Eleanor

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) Jane
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Settle, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Shaw

Head

Widow

58

1823

Settle, Yorkshire, England

Dorothy A

Shaw

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Shaw

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Joseph W

Shaw

Son

Single

25

1856

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Henry L

Shaw

Son

Single

21

1860

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Shaw

Son

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Shaw

Son

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Shaw

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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