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Household of Thomas Shaw (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shaw, born in 1835 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Shaw, born in 1832 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1856 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1861 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Edwin (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Shaw's household

Male

Thomas

Shaw

Head
Female

Hannah

Shaw

Wife
Female

Ann

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Shaw

Son
Male

Edwin

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shaw

Head

Married

46

1835

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Shaw

Wife

Married

49

1832

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Shaw

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Shaw

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Shaw

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Shaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Shaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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