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Household of William Shaw (born 1842, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Coventry, Warwickshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1842 in Radford, Warwickshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie M D Shaw, born in 1867 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England. They had 6 children; Annie M D (born 1867 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), James D (born 1868 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Edward H (born 1870 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), George A (born 1876 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Edith A (born 1878 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England) and Margaret L (born 1880 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1834 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), William's Servant, Emma E (born 1864 in Corley, Warwickshire, England) and William's Servant, Alice R (born 1864 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Annie M D

Shaw

Daughter
Male

James D

Shaw

Son
Male

Edward H

Shaw

Son
Male

George A

Shaw

Son
Female

Edith A

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Margaret L

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Downing

Sister In Law
Female

Emma E

Tallis

Servant
Female

Alice R

Haymes

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Radford, Warwickshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

39

1842

Radford, Warwickshire, England

Annie M D

Shaw

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

James D

Shaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Edward H

Shaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

George A

Shaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Edith A

Shaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Margaret L

Shaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Downing

Sister In Law

Single

47

1834

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Emma E

Tallis

Servant

Single

17

1864

Corley, Warwickshire, England

Alice R

Haymes

Servant

Single

17

1864

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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