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Household of John Shaw (born 1846, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1846 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann M Shaw, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Samuel (born 1868 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1871 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Newton, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1877 in Newton, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Newton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, John (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, William (born 1851 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).
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John Shaw's household
John
Shaw
Head
Ann M
Shaw
Wife
Samuel
Shaw
Son
Mary E
Shaw
Daughter
Margaret
Shaw
Daughter
Emma
Shaw
Daughter
Alice
Shaw
Daughter
John
Cross
Lodger
William
Williamson
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Bury, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shaw | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Ann M | Shaw | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Samuel | Shaw | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Newton, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Newton, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Newton, Lancashire, England | |
John | Cross | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William | Williamson | Lodger | Single | 30 | 1851 | Chorley, Lancashire, England |
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