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Household of Rachael Shaw (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Rachael Shaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Rachael Shaw, born in 1832 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Rachael was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Ellen (born 1859 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Rachael's Lodger, Ellen Haslam, born in 1857 in Wales.


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Rachael Shaw's household

Female

Rachael

Shaw

Head
Female

Ellen

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Jane

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Ann

Shaw

Daughter
Male

William

Shaw

Son
Female

Alice

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Haslam

Lodger
First name(s) Rachael
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Rachael

Shaw

Head

Widow

49

1832

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Shaw

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Shaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Shaw

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Shaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Shaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Haslam

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Wales

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