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Household of Thomas Shaw (born 1833, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, 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.

Thomas Shaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shaw, born in 1833 in Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shaw, born in 1830 in Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Joseph, born 1826 in Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Nephew, George (born 1862 in Northwich, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Niece, Emma Jane (born 1873 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Shaw's household

Male

Thomas

Shaw

Head
Female

Ellen

Shaw

Wife
Male

George

Cross

Nephew
Female

Emma Jane

Shaw

Niece
Male

Thomas

Shaw

Head
Male

Joseph

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shaw

Head

Married

48

1833

Cheshire, England

Ellen

Shaw

Wife

Married

51

1830

Cheshire, England

George

Cross

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Emma Jane

Shaw

Niece

Single

8

1873

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Shaw

Head

Widower

75

1806

Rudheath, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Shaw

Son

Single

55

1826

Cheshire, England

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