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Household of Peter Shaw (born 1839, Cheshire)
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.
Peter Shaw and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Shaw, born in 1839 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Betsy Shaw, born in 1836 in Hyde, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1876 in Hyde, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Step Son, Benjamin J (born 1865 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Peter's Step Daughter, Mary E (born 1868 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and Peter's Step Son, James H (born 1874 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).
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Peter Shaw's household
Peter
Shaw
Head
Betsy
Shaw
Wife
Benjamin J
Little
Step Son
Mary E
Little
Step Daughter
James H
Little
Step Son
Ellen
Shaw
Daughter
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Hollingworth, Cheshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Shaw | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Hollingworth, Cheshire, England | |
Betsy | Shaw | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Hyde, Cheshire, England | |
Benjamin J | Little | Step Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Hyde, Cheshire, England | |
Mary E | Little | Step Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Hyde, Cheshire, England | |
James H | Little | Step Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Hyde, Cheshire, England | |
Ellen | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Hyde, Cheshire, England |
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