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Household of Joseph Shaw (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shaw, born in 1846 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Shaw, born in 1845 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Edwin (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England), Thomas Walter (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England), Emma Jane (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England), Lydia (born 1878 in Yorkshire, England) and Abraham (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Shaw's household

Male

Joseph

Shaw

Head
Female

Emma

Shaw

Wife
Male

Edwin

Shaw

Son
Male

Thomas Walter

Shaw

Son
Female

Emma Jane

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Ada

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shaw

Head

Married

35

1846

Yorkshire, England

Emma

Shaw

Wife

Married

36

1845

Yorkshire, England

Edwin

Shaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Yorkshire, England

Thomas Walter

Shaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Emma Jane

Shaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

Ada

Shaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Yorkshire, England

Lydia

Shaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Yorkshire, England

Abraham

Shaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Yorkshire, England

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