Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Shaw (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saddleworth, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1854 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Shaw, born in 1852 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Hannah (born 1877 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1879 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Selina (born 1863 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Martha (born 1861 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary

Shaw

Wife
Female

Hannah

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Selina

Ramsden

Lodger
Female

Martha

Blakey

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

27

1854

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Shaw

Wife

Married

29

1852

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Shaw

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Shaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Ramsden

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Blakey

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Shaw in Saddleworth in 1881, and follow the Shaw family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Shaw

We’ve found John Shaw in 1296 family trees. Find out more about John Shaw's household and view the Shaw family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census