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Household of William Shaw (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 Shaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1848 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Shaw, born in 1850 in Camden Town, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Edith (born 1874 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), Sarah E (born 1875 in -), Charles W (born 1877 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), Emily L (born 1878 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England) and Walter C (born 1880 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Emily

Shaw

Wife
Female

Edith

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Charles W

Shaw

Son
Female

Emily L

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Walter C

Shaw

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

33

1848

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Shaw

Wife

Married

31

1850

Camden Town, Middlesex, England

Edith

Shaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Sarah E

Shaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

-

Charles W

Shaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Emily L

Shaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Walter C

Shaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

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