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Household of Robert Shaw (born 1853, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Shaw, born in 1853 in Hyde, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Shaw, born in 1855 in Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; John James (born 1876 in Newton, Cheshire, England), William Henry (born 1877 in Newton, Cheshire, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Newton, Cheshire, England).


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Robert Shaw's household

Male

Robert

Shaw

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Shaw

Wife
Male

John James

Shaw

Son
Male

William Henry

Shaw

Son
Female

Margaret

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Hyde, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Shaw

Head

Married

28

1853

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Sarah Jane

Shaw

Wife

Married

26

1855

Cheshire, England

John James

Shaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Newton, Cheshire, England

William Henry

Shaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Newton, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Shaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newton, Cheshire, England

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