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Household of John Shaw (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, 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.

John Shaw and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1845 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Shaw, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1869 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1877 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1878 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England) and Phillip (born 1881 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Michael (born 1851 in Ireland), John's Boarder, James (born 1841 in Ireland) and John's Boarder, Michael (born 1836 in Ireland).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Ann

Shaw

Wife
Female

Mary

Shaw

Daughter
Male

John

Shaw

Son
Male

William

Shaw

Son
Male

Phillip

Shaw

Son
Male

Michael

Burke

Boarder
Male

James

Neles ?

Boarder
Male

Michael

Smyth

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Ann

Shaw

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Mary

Shaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

John

Shaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

William

Shaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Phillip

Shaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Michael

Burke

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Ireland

James

Neles ?

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Ireland

Michael

Smyth

Boarder

Single

45

1836

Ireland

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