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Household of John Shaw (born 1840, Flintshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1840 in Hawarden, Flintshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shaw, born in 1843 in Buckley, Flintshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1869 in Buckley, Flintshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Buckley, Flintshire, Wales) and John (born 1876 in Buckley, Flintshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Son, Jabez Evans, born in 1861 in Buckley, Flintshire, Wales.


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Shaw

Wife
Male

Jabez

Evans

Step Son
Male

Henry

Shaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter
Male

John

Shaw

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

41

1840

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Sarah

Shaw

Wife

Married

38

1843

Buckley, Flintshire, Wales

Jabez

Evans

Step Son

Single

20

1861

Buckley, Flintshire, Wales

Henry

Shaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Buckley, Flintshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Buckley, Flintshire, Wales

John

Shaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Buckley, Flintshire, Wales

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