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Household of John Shaw (born 1834, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1834 in Clayton West, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shaw, born in 1838 in Batley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Jane Ann (born 1866 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1869 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1873 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Margaret

Shaw

Wife
Female

Jane Ann

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Martha

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shaw

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Clayton West, 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

47

1834

Clayton West, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Shaw

Wife

Married

43

1838

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Shaw

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Shaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Shaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Yorkshire, England

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