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Household of John Shaw (born 1852, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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 1852 in Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Shaw, born in 1859 in Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Harriet (born 1880 in Denby, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1881 in Denby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Martha Shaw, born in 1808 in Coven, Staffordshire, England.


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Fanny

Shaw

Wife
Female

Harriet

Shaw

Daughter
Male

William

Shaw

Son
Female

Martha

Shaw

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

29

1852

Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Shaw

Wife

Married

22

1859

Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England

Harriet

Shaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Denby, Yorkshire, England

William

Shaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Denby, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Shaw

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Coven, Staffordshire, England

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