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Household of Martha Shaw (born 1843, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.
Martha Shaw and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Shaw, born in 1843 in Newport, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Harriett (born 1865 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England), William (born 1868 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Mary Hannah (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and John James (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Martha's Visitor, James (born 1862 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England) and Martha's Visitor, Margaret Ann (born 1862 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
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Martha Shaw's household
Martha
Shaw
Head
Harriett
Howard
Daughter
William
Howard
Son
Mary Hannah
Shaw
Daughter
Thomas
Shaw
Son
Joseph
Shaw
Son
John James
Shaw
Son
James
Abbison
Visitor
Margaret Ann
Abbison
Visitor
| First name(s) | Martha |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Newport, Shropshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Martha | Shaw | Head | Widow | 38 | 1843 | Newport, Shropshire, England | |
Harriett | Howard | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Wallasey, Cheshire, England | |
William | Howard | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Mary Hannah | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Shaw | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Shaw | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
John James | Shaw | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
James | Abbison | Visitor | Married | 19 | 1862 | Stalybridge, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret Ann | Abbison | Visitor | Married | 19 | 1862 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England |
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