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Household of John Shaw (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1854 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shaw, born in 1853 in Wales. They had 3 children; Iris Jane (born 1876 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Shaw

Wife
Female

Iris Jane

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Annie

Shaw

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

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

27

1854

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Shaw

Wife

Married

28

1853

Wales

Iris Jane

Shaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Shaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Shaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

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