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Household of Joseph Shaw (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shaw, born in 1820 in Bradfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Fred (born 1857 in Penistone, Yorkshire, England), Joshua (born 1862 in Bradfield, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1864 in Bradfield, Yorkshire, England) and Grace (born 1871 in Bradfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Uncle, Edmund Shaw, born in 1814 in Bradfield, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Shaw's household

Male

Joseph

Shaw

Head
Male

Fred

Shaw

Son
Male

Joshua

Shaw

Son
Female

Martha

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Grace

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Edmund

Shaw

Uncle
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shaw

Head

Widower

61

1820

Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Shaw

Son

Single

24

1857

Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Shaw

Son

Single

19

1862

Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Shaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

Grace

Shaw

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

Edmund

Shaw

Uncle

Single

67

1814

Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

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