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Household of John Shaw (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 1841 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Shaw, born in 1844 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1872 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Hugh (born 1877 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1879 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Richard Hughes, born in 1853 in Wales.


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Ann

Shaw

Wife
Female

Ann

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Shaw

Son
Male

John

Shaw

Son
Male

Richard

Hughes

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Rochdale, 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

40

1841

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ann

Shaw

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Ann

Shaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Salford, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Shaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Salford, Lancashire, England

John

Shaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Salford, Lancashire, England

Richard

Hughes

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Wales

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