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Household of Thomas Shaw (born 1841, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shaw, born in 1841 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Shaw, born in 1841 in Redruth, Cornwall, England. They had 7 children; Lilley (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Minnie (born 1869 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England), John W (born 1871 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Flora E (born 1873 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Albert E (born 1875 in Scotland), Sidney (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Charles H (born 1879 in Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Shaw's household

Male

Thomas

Shaw

Head
Female

Catherine

Shaw

Wife
Female

Lilley

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Shaw

Daughter
Male

John W

Shaw

Son
Female

Flora E

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Shaw

Son
Male

Sidney

Shaw

Son
Male

Charles H

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shaw

Head

Married

40

1841

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Shaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Lilley

Shaw

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Minnie

Shaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

John W

Shaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Plymouth, Devon, England

Flora E

Shaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Albert E

Shaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Scotland

Sidney

Shaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Charles H

Shaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

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