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Household of Joseph Shaw (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 1853 in Brampton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Lydia Ann Shaw, born in 1854 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Harriett J (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Hannah E Gascoigne, born in 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Shaw's household

Male

Joseph

Shaw

Head
Female

Lydia Ann

Shaw

Wife
Female

Harriett J

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Shaw

Son
Female

Hannah E

Gascoigne

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shaw

Head

Married

28

1853

Brampton, Yorkshire, England

Lydia Ann

Shaw

Wife

Married

27

1854

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriett J

Shaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Shaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Shaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah E

Gascoigne

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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