Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Shaw (born 1832, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1832 in Trowell, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Shaw, born in 1829 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1859 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1861 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin (born 1867 in Shotton, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1869 in Haswell, Durham, England) and Isaac (born 1871 in Haswell, Durham, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Ann

Shaw

Wife
Male

Samuel

Shaw

Son
Male

John

Shaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Shaw

Son
Female

Margaret

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Isaac

Shaw

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Trowell, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

49

1832

Trowell, Nottinghamshire, England

Ann

Shaw

Wife

Married

52

1829

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Shaw

Son

Single

22

1859

Fenton, Staffordshire, England

John

Shaw

Son

Single

20

1861

Fenton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Shaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Shotton, Durham, England

Margaret

Shaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Haswell, Durham, England

Isaac

Shaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Haswell, Durham, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Shaw in Easington in 1881, and follow the Shaw family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Shaw

We’ve found John Shaw in 1017 family trees. Find out more about John Shaw's household and view the Shaw family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census