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Household of John Shaw (born 1854, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1854 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Shaw, born in 1862 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father-In-Law, John (born 1838 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Mother-In-Law, Mary (born 1839 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John's Servant, John (born 1851 in Ireland) and John's Servant, Thomas (born 1866 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Shaw's household
John
Shaw
Head
Jessie
Shaw
Wife
Mary
Shaw
Daughter
Robert
Shaw
Son
John
Law
Father-In-Law
Mary
Law
Mother-In-Law
John
Kelly
Servant
Thomas
Hallum
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shaw | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Shaw | Wife | Married | 19 | 1862 | Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary | Shaw | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Shaw | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Law | Father-In-Law | Married | 43 | 1838 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Law | Mother-In-Law | Married | 42 | 1839 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Kelly | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Ireland | |
Thomas | Hallum | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
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