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Household of John Shaw (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1841 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Shaw, born in 1844 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Dorothy (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ann Elizth (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Harriett Hamarch (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Joseph Fox (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mathew Hy (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Alice (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Ada (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Hannah (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Shaw

Wife
Female

Dorothy

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Ann Elizth

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Harriett Hamarch

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Joseph Fox

Shaw

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Mathew Hy

Shaw

Son
Male

John

Shaw

Son
Female

Sarah Alice

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Ada

Shaw

Grand Daughter
Female

Hannah

Shaw

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

40

1841

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Shaw

Wife

Married

37

1844

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Dorothy

Shaw

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ann Elizth

Shaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriett Hamarch

Shaw

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joseph Fox

Shaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Shaw

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mathew Hy

Shaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Shaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Alice

Shaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Shaw

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Shaw

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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