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Household of Josiah Shaw (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, Lancashire, 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.

Josiah Shaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Shaw, born in 1847 in Linthwaite, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Sophia Shaw, born in 1851 in -. They had 3 children; Josiah F (born 1873 in Cheshire, England), John M Victor (born 1878 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England) and Sophia (born 1881 in -).


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Josiah Shaw's household

Male

Josiah

Shaw

Head
Female

Sophia

Shaw

Wife
Male

Josiah F

Shaw

Son
Male

John M Victor

Shaw

Son
Female

Sophia

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Shaw

Head

Married

34

1847

Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Shaw

Wife

Married

30

1851

-

Josiah F

Shaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Cheshire, England

John M Victor

Shaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Almondbury, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Shaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

-

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