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Household of Robert Shaw (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thorne, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Shaw, born in 1825 in Lockwood, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth P Shaw, born in 1826 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary E (born 1853 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Amy C (born 1861 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England), Alice M (born 1862 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur P (born 1871 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Gertrude Hayes, born in 1862 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Shaw's household

Male

Robert

Shaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth P

Shaw

Wife
Female

Mary E

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Amy C

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Arthur P

Shaw

Son
Female

Gertrude

Hayes

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Lockwood, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Shaw

Head

Married

56

1825

Lockwood, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth P

Shaw

Wife

Married

55

1826

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Shaw

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Amy C

Shaw

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Alice M

Shaw

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Arthur P

Shaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Hayes

Servant

Single

19

1862

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

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