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Household of Thomas Shaw (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 1844 in Skelton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Annie Shaw, born in 1842 in Clifton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1871 in Wigginton, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Wigginton, Yorkshire, England), Rose (born 1874 in Wigginton, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Wigginton, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1878 in Wigginton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, John Holloway, born in 1865 in Wigginton, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Shaw's household

Male

Thomas

Shaw

Head
Female

Annie

Shaw

Wife
Female

Annie

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shaw

Son
Female

Rose

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Shaw

Son
Male

John

Holloway

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Skelton, 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

37

1844

Skelton, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Shaw

Wife

Married

39

1842

Clifton, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Shaw

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wigginton, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Shaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Wigginton, Yorkshire, England

Rose

Shaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wigginton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wigginton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Shaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Wigginton, Yorkshire, England

John

Holloway

Servant

Single

16

1865

Wigginton, Yorkshire, England

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