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Household of John Shaw (born 1844, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1844 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Mary Shaw, born in 1850 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Herbert Dixon (born 1870 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), John Norman (born 1873 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Marion Isabel (born 1875 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Martha Cececil Alsopp, born in 1857 in Bracken Hill, Yorkshire, England.
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John Shaw's household
John
Shaw
Head
Alice Mary
Shaw
Wife
Herbert Dixon
Shaw
Son
Edith
Shaw
Daughter
John Norman
Shaw
Son
Marion Isabel
Shaw
Daughter
Alice
Shaw
Daughter
Martha Cececil
Alsopp
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shaw | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Yorkshire, England | |
Alice Mary | Shaw | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Horsforth, Yorkshire, England | |
Herbert Dixon | Shaw | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
John Norman | Shaw | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Marion Isabel | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha Cececil | Alsopp | Servant | Married | 24 | 1857 | Bracken Hill, Yorkshire, England |
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