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Household of John Shaw (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1821 in Golcar, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Nield Shaw, born in 1824 in Lindley, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Emily Jane, born 1856 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary Annie (born 1853 in Dacre, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Sarah (born 1856 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1855 in Gloucestershire, England).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Hannah Nield

Shaw

Wife
Female

Emily Jane

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Mary Annie

Brook

Servant
Female

Sarah

Green

Servant
Female

Sarah Ann

Williams

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Golcar, 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

60

1821

Golcar, Yorkshire, England

Hannah Nield

Shaw

Wife

Married

57

1824

Lindley, Yorkshire, England

Emily Jane

Shaw

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Annie

Brook

Servant

Single

28

1853

Dacre, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Green

Servant

Single

25

1856

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Williams

Servant

Single

26

1855

Gloucestershire, England

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