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Household of William H Shaw (born 1858, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

William H Shaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Shaw, born in 1858 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 4 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shaw, born in 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Hannah, born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William H's Boarder Head, Joshua Webster, born in 1828 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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William H Shaw's household

Male

William H

Shaw

Head
Female

Ellen

Shaw

Wife
Male

Joshua

Webster

Boarder Head
Female

Hannah

Webster

Daughter
First name(s) William H
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Shaw

Head

Married

23

1858

Colchester, Essex, England

Ellen

Shaw

Wife

Married

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Webster

Boarder Head

Widower

53

1828

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Webster

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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