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Household of Seth Shaw (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Seth Shaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Seth Shaw, born in 1825 in Swinton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Seth was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Shaw, born in 1829 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John E (born 1862 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1864 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Seth (born 1869 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England) and Abraham (born 1860 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Seth's Daughter In Law, Sarah A Shaw, born in 1861 in Lincolnshire, England.


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Seth Shaw's household

Male

Seth

Shaw

Head
Female

Sarah A

Shaw

Wife
Male

John E

Shaw

Son
Male

Albert

Shaw

Son
Male

Seth

Shaw

Son
Male

Abraham

Shaw

Son
Female

Sarah A

Shaw

Daughter In Law
First name(s) Seth
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Swinton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Seth

Shaw

Head

Married

56

1825

Swinton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Shaw

Wife

Married

52

1829

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John E

Shaw

Son

Single

19

1862

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Shaw

Son

Single

17

1864

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Seth

Shaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Abraham

Shaw

Son

Married

21

1860

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Shaw

Daughter In Law

Married

20

1861

Lincolnshire, England

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