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Household of Thomas Shaw (born 1840, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shaw, born in 1840 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shaw, born in 1843 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph W (born 1865 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Joshua (born 1866 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Charles Hy (born 1870 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Percy (born 1879 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1881 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).
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Thomas Shaw's household
Thomas
Shaw
Head
Sarah
Shaw
Wife
Joseph W
Shaw
Son
Joshua
Shaw
Son
Charles Hy
Shaw
Son
Arthur
Shaw
Son
Percy
Shaw
Son
Albert
Shaw
Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Birstall, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Shaw | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Shaw | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph W | Shaw | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Joshua | Shaw | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles Hy | Shaw | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Shaw | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Percy | Shaw | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Albert | Shaw | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England |
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