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Household of Robert Shaw (born 1822)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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.

Robert Shaw and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Shaw, born in 1822 in , consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Alice Shaw, born in 1831 in Formby, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James R (born 1859 in Aigburth, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1862 in Aigburth, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1864 in Aigburth, Lancashire, England), Thomas R (born 1866 in Aigburth, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1869 in Aigburth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, Joseph (born 1845 in Southport, Lancashire, England) and Robert's Visitor, Mary A (born 1866 in Scotby, Cumberland, England).


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Robert Shaw's household

Male

Robert

Shaw

Head
Female

Alice

Shaw

Wife
Male

James R

Shaw

Son
Female

Margaret

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Robert

Shaw

Son
Male

Thomas R

Shaw

Son
Male

John

Shaw

Son
Male

Joseph

Aspinall

Boarder
Female

Mary A

Hodges

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Shaw

Head

Married

59

1822

Scotland

Alice

Shaw

Wife

Married

50

1831

Formby, Lancashire, England

James R

Shaw

Son

Single

22

1859

Aigburth, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Shaw

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Aigburth, Lancashire, England

Robert

Shaw

Son

Single

17

1864

Aigburth, Lancashire, England

Thomas R

Shaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Aigburth, Lancashire, England

John

Shaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Aigburth, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Aspinall

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Southport, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Hodges

Visitor

Single

15

1866

Scotby, Cumberland, England

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