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Household of John Shaw (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1827 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Shaw, born in 1834 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Harriet (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary

Shaw

Wife
Female

Harriet

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Annie

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Mary

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Emily

Shaw

Daughter
Male

James

Shaw

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

54

1827

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Shaw

Wife

Married

47

1834

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Shaw

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Shaw

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Shaw

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Shaw

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Shaw

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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