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Household of John Shaw (born 1841, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1841 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Shaw, born in 1841 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth A (born 1866 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1872 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1874 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Annie Harwood, born in 1857 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England.
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John Shaw's household
John
Shaw
Head
Ann
Shaw
Wife
Elizabeth A
Shaw
Daughter
Emma
Shaw
Daughter
Henry
Shaw
Son
Maria
Shaw
Daughter
Alice
Shaw
Daughter
Annie
Harwood
Niece
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Preston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shaw | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Shaw | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Openshaw, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Shaw | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Maria | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Harwood | Niece | Single | 24 | 1857 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England |
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