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Household of John Shaw (born 1847, Cheshire)
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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1847 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Millicent Shaw, born in 1846 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah A (born 1874 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), Anna (born 1880 in Denton, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Denton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother In Law, Benjamin Holdgate, born in 1866 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England.
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John Shaw's household
John
Shaw
Head
Millicent
Shaw
Wife
Sarah A
Shaw
Daughter
Joseph
Shaw
Son
Anna
Shaw
Daughter
Edith
Shaw
Daughter
Benjamin
Holdgate
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shaw | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
Millicent | Shaw | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah A | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
Joseph | Shaw | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Anna | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Denton, Lancashire, England | |
Edith | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Denton, Lancashire, England | |
Benjamin | Holdgate | Brother In Law | Single | 15 | 1866 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England |
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