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Household of John Shaw (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shaw, born in 1844 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John T (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Samuel H (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Catherine (born 1819 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man) and John's Visitor, Charles (born 1819 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife
Male

John T

Shaw

Son
Male

Samuel H

Shaw

Son
Female

Catherine

McMaster

Lodger
Male

Charles

Bridson

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

38

1843

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife

Married

37

1844

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John T

Shaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Samuel H

Shaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Catherine

McMaster

Lodger

Widow

62

1819

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Charles

Bridson

Visitor

Widower

62

1819

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

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