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Household of John Shaw (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1852 in Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shaw, born in 1829 in Youlgreave, Derbyshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; John, born 1877 in Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Cousin, Samuel Henstock, born in 1829 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary A

Shaw

Wife
Male

John

Crompton

Grand Son
Male

Samuel

Henstock

Cousin
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

29

1852

Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Shaw

Wife

Married

52

1829

Youlgreave, Derbyshire, England

John

Crompton

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Samuel

Henstock

Cousin

Single

52

1829

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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