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Household of John Shaw (born 1841, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 1841 in Brierfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shaw, born in 1841 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John R (born 1863 in Waterfoot, Lancashire, England), James (born 1868 in Waterfoot, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1870 in Waterfoot, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Bacup, Lancashire, England) and Maria (born 1875 in Bacup, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Eliza (born 1862 in Little Ellingham, Norfolk, England) and John's Visitor, Martha (born 1847 in Brierfield, Yorkshire, England).
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John Shaw's household
John
Shaw
Head
Elizabeth
Shaw
Wife
John R
Shaw
Son
James
Shaw
Son
Richard
Shaw
Son
Joseph
Shaw
Son
Maria
Shaw
Daughter
Eliza
Crisp
Boarder
Martha
Leeming
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Brierfield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shaw | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Brierfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Shaw | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
John R | Shaw | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Waterfoot, Lancashire, England | |
James | Shaw | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Waterfoot, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Shaw | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Waterfoot, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Shaw | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bacup, Lancashire, England | |
Maria | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bacup, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | Crisp | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Little Ellingham, Norfolk, England | |
Martha | Leeming | Visitor | Single | 34 | 1847 | Brierfield, Yorkshire, England |
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