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Household of Peter Shaw (born 1838, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Shaw, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Shaw, born in 1837 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Eleanor (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Catherine (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Peter (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and James (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
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Peter Shaw's household
Peter
Shaw
Head
Eleanor
Shaw
Wife
John
Shaw
Son
Eleanor
Shaw
Daughter
Catherine
Shaw
Daughter
Peter
Shaw
Son
James
Shaw
Son
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Shaw | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eleanor | Shaw | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
John | Shaw | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Eleanor | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Catherine | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Peter | Shaw | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
James | Shaw | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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