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Household of John Shaw (born 1831, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmory, Buteshire, 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 1831 in Buteshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Shaw, born in 1831 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Neil (born 1865 in Buteshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Buteshire, Scotland) and William (born 1871 in Buteshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, George (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Servant, John (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Donald (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Shaw's household

Male

John

Shaw

Head
Female

Isabella

Shaw

Wife
Male

Neil

Shaw

Son
Female

Isabella

Shaw

Daughter
Male

William

Shaw

Daughter
Male

George

Neil

Servant
Male

John

Brawly

Servant
Male

Donald

Hadden

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shaw

Head

Married

50

1831

Buteshire, Scotland

Isabella

Shaw

Wife

Married

50

1831

Argyllshire, Scotland

Neil

Shaw

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Buteshire, Scotland

Isabella

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Buteshire, Scotland

William

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Buteshire, Scotland

George

Neil

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Brawly

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Donald

Hadden

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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