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Household of Joshua Shaw (born 1812, 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.

Joshua Shaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Shaw, born in 1812 in Stainland, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shaw, born in 1812 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joshua's Boarder, John Wilkinson, born in 1826 in Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire, England.


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Joshua Shaw's household

Male

Joshua

Shaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife
Male

John

Wilkinson

Boarder
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Shaw

Head

Married

69

1812

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife

Married

69

1812

Yorkshire, England

John

Wilkinson

Boarder

Single

55

1826

Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire, England

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