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Household of William H Shaw (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

William H Shaw and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Shaw, born in 1844 in Whalley, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Jane Shaw, born in 1839 in Sabden, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Haworth (born 1867 in Read, Lancashire, England), Emanuel (born 1868 in Read, Lancashire, England), Henry L (born 1869 in Read, Lancashire, England), Cambridge (born 1870 in Whalley, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1871 in Whalley, Lancashire, England), Tom E (born 1876 in Whalley, Lancashire, England) and Mary M (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).


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William H Shaw's household

Male

William H

Shaw

Head
Female

Jane

Shaw

Wife
Male

Haworth

Shaw

Son
Male

Emanuel

Shaw

Son
Male

Henry L

Shaw

Son
Male

Cambridge

Shaw

Son
Female

Sarah A

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Tom E

Shaw

Son
Female

Mary M

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) William H
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Whalley, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Shaw

Head

Married

37

1844

Whalley, Lancashire, England

Jane

Shaw

Wife

Married

42

1839

Sabden, Lancashire, England

Haworth

Shaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Read, Lancashire, England

Emanuel

Shaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Read, Lancashire, England

Henry L

Shaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Read, Lancashire, England

Cambridge

Shaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Whalley, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Shaw

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Whalley, Lancashire, England

Tom E

Shaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Whalley, Lancashire, England

Mary M

Shaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

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