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Household of John Shaw (born 1840, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1840 in Stoke, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eve Shaw, born in 1841 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1861 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and Emily (born 1878 in Buglawton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Emily Chadwick, born in 1855 in Congleton, Cheshire, England.


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Eve

Shaw

Wife
Female

Jane

Chadwick

Daughter
Female

Emily

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Emily

Chadwick

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stoke, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

41

1840

Stoke, Staffordshire, England

Eve

Shaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Chadwick

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Emily

Shaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Buglawton, Cheshire, England

Emily

Chadwick

Sister In Law

Single

26

1855

Congleton, Cheshire, England

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