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Household of Joseph Shaw (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.

Joseph Shaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shaw, born in 1831 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Shaw, born in 1837 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Adopted, Elizabeth Whitfield, born in 1870 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Shaw's household

Male

Joseph

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary

Shaw

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Whitfield

Adopted
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shaw

Head

Married

50

1831

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Shaw

Wife

Married

44

1837

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Whitfield

Adopted

Single

11

1870

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

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