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Household of John Shaw (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hull, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1840 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shaw, born in 1841 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah A (born 1862 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1864 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1867 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1874 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Lillian (born 1878 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, George (born 1841 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), John's Visitor, Charlotte (born 1845 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and John's Visitor, Sarah (born 1866 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Emma

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Kate

Shaw

Daughter
Male

George

Shaw

Son
Female

Lillian

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Alice

Shaw

Daughter
Male

George

Pickwell

Visitor
Female

Charlotte

Pickwell

Visitor
Female

Sarah

Pickwell

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

41

1840

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Shaw

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Shaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Shaw

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hull, Yorkshire, England

George

Shaw

Son

Single

7

1874

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Lillian

Shaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Shaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hull, Yorkshire, England

George

Pickwell

Visitor

Married

40

1841

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Pickwell

Visitor

Married

36

1845

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Pickwell

Visitor

Single

15

1866

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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