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Household of William Maw (born 1844, Yorkshire)

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 Maw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Maw, born in 1844 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Maw, born in 1841 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Albert (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Lilly (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Tom (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Tom Oates, born in 1845 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Maw's household

Male

William

Maw

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Maw

Wife
Male

Albert

Maw

Son
Male

Charles

Maw

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Maw

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Maw

Daughter
Male

Tom

Maw

Son
Male

Tom

Oates

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Maw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Maw

Head

Married

37

1844

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Maw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Maw

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Maw

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Maw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Maw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Maw

Son

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Oates

Lodger

Married

36

1845

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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