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Household of William Shaw (born 1830, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, 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 1830 in St Pancras, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Shaw, born in 1834 in Southampton, Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1859 in St Martins, Middlesex, England) and Kate (born 1862 in St Anns, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Ethel G (born 1859 in Finsbury, Middlesex, England), William's Lodger, Anne (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodger, Mary A (born 1848 in Middlesex, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Jane

Shaw

Wife
Male

William

Shaw

Son
Female

Kate

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Ethel G

Richards

Lodger
Female

Anne

Wheatley

Lodger
Female

Mary A

Donne

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

51

1830

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Jane

Shaw

Wife

Married

47

1834

Southampton, Hampshire, England

William

Shaw

Son

Single

22

1859

St Martins, Middlesex, England

Kate

Shaw

Daughter

Single

19

1862

St Anns, Middlesex, England

Ethel G

Richards

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Finsbury, Middlesex, England

Anne

Wheatley

Lodger

Single

15

1866

London, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Donne

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Middlesex, England

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