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Household of John Shaw (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1815 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Annie Shaw, born in 1834 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Emily (born 1847 in York, Yorkshire, England), Annie Maude (born 1858 in York, Yorkshire, England), Thomas Alexander (born 1871 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Edgar Wilfred (born 1873 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Annie Wood, born in 1860 in York, Yorkshire, England.


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Sarah Annie

Shaw

Wife
Female

Emily

Robinson

Daughter
Female

Annie Maude

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas Alexander

Shaw

Son
Male

Edgar Wilfred

Shaw

Son
Female

Annie

Wood

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

66

1815

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Annie

Shaw

Wife

Married

47

1834

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Emily

Robinson

Daughter

Married

34

1847

York, Yorkshire, England

Annie Maude

Shaw

Daughter

Single

23

1858

York, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Alexander

Shaw

Son

Single

10

1871

York, Yorkshire, England

Edgar Wilfred

Shaw

Son

Single

8

1873

York, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Wood

Servant

Single

21

1860

York, Yorkshire, England

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