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Household of William Shaw (born 1842, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1842 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Shaw, born in 1849 in Southwark, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Frederick (born 1872 in Bow, Middlesex, England), William's Nephew, William (born 1876 in Bow, Middlesex, England), William's -, Catherine (born 1814 in Wales) and William's -, Morris (born 1862 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Emily

Shaw

Wife
Male

Frederick

Casey

Nephew
Male

William

Casey

Nephew
Female

Catherine

Clayson

-
Male

Morris

Neill

-
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

39

1842

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Emily

Shaw

Wife

Married

32

1849

Southwark, Surrey, England

Frederick

Casey

Nephew

Single

9

1872

Bow, Middlesex, England

William

Casey

Nephew

Single

5

1876

Bow, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Clayson

-

Widow

67

1814

Wales

Morris

Neill

-

Single

19

1862

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

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