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Household of John Shaw (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1830 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shaw, born in 1831 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Godfrey (born 1860 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Friend (born 1862 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Caroline (born 1864 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1866 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1868 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England), Rachel (born 1873 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England) and Louisa (born 1876 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife
Male

Godfrey

Shaw

Son
Male

Friend

Shaw

Son
Female

Caroline

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Henry

Shaw

Son
Female

Mary

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Almondbury, 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

51

1830

Almondbury, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife

Married

50

1831

Almondbury, Yorkshire, England

Godfrey

Shaw

Son

Single

21

1860

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Friend

Shaw

Son

Single

19

1862

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Shaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Shaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Shaw

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Shaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Shaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

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