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Household of Matilda Shaw (born 1828, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Matilda Shaw and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matilda Shaw, born in 1828 in Derbyshire, consisted of 10 members. Matilda was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1856 in Hurst, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1858 in Hurst, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1860 in Hurst, Lancashire, England), Oames (born 1862 in Hurst, Lancashire, England), William (born 1864 in Hurst, Lancashire, England) and Bertha (born 1869 in Hurst, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matilda's Visitor, Charles Robert (born 1852 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Matilda's Visitors Wife, Sarah Ann (born 1851 in Cheshire, England) and Matilda's Visitors Daughter, Ada (born 1878 in Hurst, Lancashire, England).


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Matilda Shaw's household

Female

Matilda

Shaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Shaw

Son
Male

Oames

Shaw

Son
Male

William

Shaw

Son
Female

Bertha

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Charles Robert

Broadbent

Visitor
Female

Sarah Ann

Broadbent

Visitors Wife
Female

Ada

Broadbent

Visitors Daughter
First name(s) Matilda
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matilda

Shaw

Head

Widow

53

1828

Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Shaw

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Shaw

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Shaw

Son

Single

21

1860

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Oames

Shaw

Son

Single

19

1862

Hurst, Lancashire, England

William

Shaw

Son

Single

17

1864

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Shaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Charles Robert

Broadbent

Visitor

Married

29

1852

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Broadbent

Visitors Wife

Married

30

1851

Cheshire, England

Ada

Broadbent

Visitors Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hurst, Lancashire, England

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