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Household of Thomas Shaw (born 1838)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.
Thomas Shaw and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shaw, born in 1838 in , consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Shaw, born in 1842 in Scotland. They had 4 children; David (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), James (born 1871 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Agnes (born 1872 in Scotland), Thomas's Niece, Jessie (born 1878 in Scotland), Thomas's Boarder, George D (born 1859 in Aston, Cornwall, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Edward (born 1856 in Flintshire, Wales).
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Thomas Shaw's household
Thomas
Shaw
Head
Jane
Shaw
Wife
David
Shaw
Son
James
Shaw
Son
Thomas
Shaw
Son
William
Shaw
Son
Agnes
Milroy
Niece
Jessie
Milroy
Niece
George D
Freeman
Boarder
Edward
Jones
Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Shaw | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Scotland | |
Jane | Shaw | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Scotland | |
David | Shaw | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
James | Shaw | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Shaw | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
William | Shaw | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Agnes | Milroy | Niece | Single | 9 | 1872 | Scotland | |
Jessie | Milroy | Niece | Single | 3 | 1878 | Scotland | |
George D | Freeman | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Aston, Cornwall, England | |
Edward | Jones | Lodger | Single | 25 | 1856 | Flintshire, Wales |
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