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Household of John Shaw (born 1821, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shaw, born in 1821 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Shaw, born in 1831 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Maggie (born 1854 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1868 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary

Shaw

Wife
Female

Maggie

Shaw

Daughter
Male

John

Shaw

Son
Male

Hugh

Shaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

60

1821

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Shaw

Wife

Married

50

1831

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Shaw

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

Shaw

Son

-

13

1868

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter

-

7

1874

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

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