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Household of Thomas Shaw (born 1852, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shaw, born in 1852 in Burslem, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shaw, born in 1852 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, James H (born 1853 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England), Thomas's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1854 in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, John W (born 1855 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Shaw's household

Male

Thomas

Shaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Shaw

Wife
Male

James H

Carling

Lodger
Male

Benjamin

Templeman

Lodger
Male

John W

Dobson

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shaw

Head

Married

29

1852

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Shaw

Wife

Married

29

1852

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

James H

Carling

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

Benjamin

Templeman

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England

John W

Dobson

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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