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Household of John Shaw (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, 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 1840 in Sandbach, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Shaw, born in 1838 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1861 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England), Robert (born 1863 in Mostyn, Cheshire, England), Harry (born 1869 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Martha J (born 1871 in Crewe, Cheshire, England) and Ada (born 1874 in Crewe, Cheshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Annie, born 1880 in Crewe, Cheshire, England.


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Jane

Shaw

Wife
Female

Sarah

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Robert

Shaw

Son
Male

Harry

Shaw

Son
Female

Martha J

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Ada

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Annie

Shaw

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

41

1840

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Jane

Shaw

Wife

Married

43

1838

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Shaw

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Robert

Shaw

Son

Single

18

1863

Mostyn, Cheshire, England

Harry

Shaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Martha J

Shaw

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Ada

Shaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Annie

Shaw

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Crewe, Cheshire, England

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