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Household of Richard Shaw (born 1856, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Richard Shaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Shaw, born in 1856 in Eastington, Gloucestershire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shaw, born in 1850 in Huntingdonshire, England. They had 1 child; Charles, born 1880 in Bradford, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Brother In Law, Charles Murphy, born in 1852 in Huntingdonshire, England.


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Richard Shaw's household

Male

Richard

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary A

Shaw

Wife
Male

Charles

Shaw

Son
Male

Charles

Murphy

Brother In Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Eastington, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Shaw

Head

Married

25

1856

Eastington, Gloucestershire, England

Mary A

Shaw

Wife

Married

31

1850

Huntingdonshire, England

Charles

Shaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Charles

Murphy

Brother In Law

Single

29

1852

Huntingdonshire, England

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