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Household of John Wm Shaw (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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 Wm Shaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wm Shaw, born in 1853 in Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John Wm was the head of the household, married to Emily Jane Shaw, born in 1851 in Waterford, Waterford, Ireland. They had 1 child; Edith Harriet, born 1879 in Port Clarence, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John Wm's Servant, Hannah Rust, born in 1862 in Eston, Yorkshire, England.


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John Wm Shaw's household

Male

John Wm

Shaw

Head
Female

Emily Jane

Shaw

Wife
Female

Edith Harriet

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Rust

Servant
First name(s) John Wm
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Wm

Shaw

Head

Married

28

1853

Yorkshire, England

Emily Jane

Shaw

Wife

Married

30

1851

Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

Edith Harriet

Shaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Port Clarence, Durham, England

Hannah

Rust

Servant

Single

19

1862

Eston, Yorkshire, England

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