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Household of John Shaw (born 1842, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1842 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Shaw, born in 1842 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary Lizzie (born 1866 in England), Agnes (born 1867 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland) and Susan (born 1881 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Susan

Shaw

Wife
Female

Mary Lizzie

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Shaw

Daughter
Male

John

Shaw

Son
Male

James

Shaw

Son
Female

Susan

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

39

1842

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Susan

Shaw

Wife

Married

39

1842

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Mary Lizzie

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

England

Agnes

Shaw

Daughter

-

14

1867

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

John

Shaw

Son

-

13

1868

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

James

Shaw

Son

-

11

1870

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Susan

Shaw

Daughter

-

0

1881

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

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