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Household of Joah Shaw (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Joah Shaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joah Shaw, born in 1841 in Cumberworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joah was the head of the household, married to Ann Shaw, born in 1841 in Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Arthur (born 1874 in Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1877 in Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joah's Mother, Ann (born 1806 in Emley, Yorkshire, England) and Joah's Sister, Jane Clark (born 1861 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland).


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Joah Shaw's household

Male

Joah

Shaw

Head
Female

Ann

Shaw

Wife
Female

Ann

Shaw

Mother
Male

Arthur

Shaw

Son
Male

Ernest

Shaw

Son
Female

Edith

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Jane Clark

Shaw

Sister
First name(s) Joah
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Cumberworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joah

Shaw

Head

Married

40

1841

Cumberworth, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Shaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Shaw

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Shaw

Son

Single

7

1874

Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Shaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Shaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England

Jane Clark

Shaw

Sister

Single

20

1861

Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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