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Household of William Shaw (born 1822, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, 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 1822 in Chelsea, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to ? Shaw, born in 1831 in Cripplegate, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; W L (born 1856 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Rebecca (born 1859 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1863 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Fred (born 1866 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Arthur (born 1870 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

?

Shaw

Wife
Male

W L

Shaw

Son
Female

Rebecca

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Shaw

Son
Male

Fred

Shaw

Son
Male

Arthur

Shaw

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Chelsea, 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

59

1822

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

?

Shaw

Wife

Married

50

1831

Cripplegate, Middlesex, England

W L

Shaw

Son

Single

25

1856

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Rebecca

Shaw

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Shaw

Son

Single

18

1863

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Fred

Shaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Shaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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