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Household of Thomas Shaw (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shaw, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Shaw, born in 1846 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph E (born 1876 in Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1878 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Newton Wood, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Shaw's household

Male

Thomas

Shaw

Head
Female

Hannah

Shaw

Wife
Male

Joseph E

Shaw

Son
Male

Charles

Shaw

Son
Female

Sarah

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shaw

Head

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Shaw

Wife

Married

35

1846

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Joseph E

Shaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Charles

Shaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Shaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Newton Wood, Cheshire, England

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