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Household of Napoleon Shaw (born 1845, Lancashire)

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.

Napoleon Shaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Napoleon Shaw, born in 1845 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Napoleon was the head of the household, married to Sarah M Shaw, born in 1849 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1870 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Jane A (born 1875 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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Napoleon Shaw's household

Male

Napoleon

Shaw

Head
Female

Sarah M

Shaw

Wife
Male

Thomas

Shaw

Son
Female

Mary

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shaw

Son
Female

Jane A

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) Napoleon
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Napoleon

Shaw

Head

Married

36

1845

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Sarah M

Shaw

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Shaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Shaw

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Shaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Shaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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