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Household of William Shaw (born 1836, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1836 in Horsted Keynes, Sussex, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Philadelphia Shaw, born in 1834 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Louisa (born 1863 in Streat, Sussex, England) and Amy (born 1866 in Streat, Sussex, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Philadelphia

Shaw

Wife
Female

Louisa

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Amy

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

45

1836

Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England

Philadelphia

Shaw

Wife

Married

47

1834

Brighton, Sussex, England

Louisa

Shaw

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Streat, Sussex, England

Amy

Shaw

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Streat, Sussex, England

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