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Household of John Shaw (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, Cheshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1838 in Tarporley, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Emma (born 1868 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England), William (born 1870 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England), Stephen (born 1873 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England), Henry (born 1875 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England), Esther (born 1876 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Emma

Shaw

Daughter
Male

William

Shaw

Son
Female

Ellen

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Shaw

Son
Male

Henry

Shaw

Son
Female

Esther

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Shaw

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Widower

43

1838

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Emma

Shaw

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

William

Shaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Shaw

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Stephen

Shaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Henry

Shaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Esther

Shaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Shaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

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