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Household of Sylvester Shaw (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

Sylvester Shaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sylvester Shaw, born in 1853 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Sylvester was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shaw, born in 1852 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1875 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Kate (born 1877 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Louisa (born 1879 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Dan (born 1881 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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Sylvester Shaw's household

Male

Sylvester

Shaw

Head
Female

Margaret

Shaw

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Kate

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Dan

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Sylvester
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sylvester

Shaw

Head

Married

28

1853

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Shaw

Wife

Married

29

1852

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Shaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Kate

Shaw

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Shaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Dan

Shaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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