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Household of John Shaw (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hunslet, 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 1831 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shaw, born in 1844 in Batley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Herbert (born 1860 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), David (born 1866 in Morley, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Margaret

Shaw

Wife
Male

Herbert

Shaw

Son
Male

David

Shaw

Son
Male

Joseph

Shaw

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Holmfirth, 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

50

1831

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Shaw

Wife

Married

37

1844

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Shaw

Son

Single

21

1860

Morley, Yorkshire, England

David

Shaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Shaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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