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Household of Thomas Shaw (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shaw, born in 1849 in Hatton Heath, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Shaw, born in 1856 in Picton, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Edith (born 1877 in Hatton Heath, Cheshire, England), Thomas D (born 1878 in Hatton Heath, Cheshire, England), Fredrick (born 1880 in Hatton Heath, Cheshire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Hatton Heath, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Fanny (born 1864 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Susan (born 1865 in Arden, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1831 in Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Shaw's household

Male

Thomas

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary

Shaw

Wife
Female

Edith

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas D

Shaw

Son
Male

Fredrick

Shaw

Son
Male

Joseph

Shaw

Son
Female

Fanny

Wagstaff

Servant
Female

Susan

Thomas

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Barlow

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Hatton Heath, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shaw

Head

Married

32

1849

Hatton Heath, Cheshire, England

Mary

Shaw

Wife

Married

25

1856

Picton, Cheshire, England

Edith

Shaw

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hatton Heath, Cheshire, England

Thomas D

Shaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Hatton Heath, Cheshire, England

Fredrick

Shaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Hatton Heath, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Shaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Hatton Heath, Cheshire, England

Fanny

Wagstaff

Servant

Single

17

1864

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Susan

Thomas

Servant

Single

16

1865

Arden, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Barlow

Servant

Married

50

1831

Cheshire, England

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