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Household of John Shaw (born 1848, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1848 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary J Shaw, born in 1851 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Jane (born 1808 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England) and John's Boarder, Richard (born 1858 in Howden, Northumberland, England).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary J

Shaw

Wife
Female

Jane

Hall

Mother In Law
Male

Richard

Hall

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

33

1848

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary J

Shaw

Wife

Married

30

1851

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Jane

Hall

Mother In Law

Widow

73

1808

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Richard

Hall

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Howden, Northumberland, England

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