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Household of Thomas Shaw (born 1852, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shaw, born in 1852 in Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Shaw, born in 1851 in Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas H (born 1875 in Cheshire, England), Mary A (born 1876 in Cheshire, England), Catherine (born 1877 in Cheshire, England), Alice (born 1879 in Cheshire, England), Dora (born 1880 in Cheshire, England) and Maud (born 1881 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, William (born 1862 in Cheshire, England), Thomas's Servant, George (born 1867 in Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Frances (born 1865 in Winnington, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Shaw's household

Male

Thomas

Shaw

Head
Female

Catherine

Shaw

Wife
Male

Thomas H

Shaw

Son
Female

Mary A

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Alice

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Dora

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Maud

Shaw

Daughter
Male

William

Eyres

Servant
Male

George

Eyres

Servant
Female

Frances

Chesworth

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shaw

Head

Married

29

1852

Cheshire, England

Catherine

Shaw

Wife

Married

30

1851

Cheshire, England

Thomas H

Shaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Cheshire, England

Mary A

Shaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cheshire, England

Catherine

Shaw

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Cheshire, England

Alice

Shaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cheshire, England

Dora

Shaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cheshire, England

Maud

Shaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cheshire, England

William

Eyres

Servant

Single

19

1862

Cheshire, England

George

Eyres

Servant

Single

14

1867

Cheshire, England

Frances

Chesworth

Servant

Single

16

1865

Winnington, Cheshire, England

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