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Household of William Shaw (born 1852, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 1852 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Shaw, born in 1853 in Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1873 in Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1877 in -) and Joseph (born 1880 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, William (born 1869 in Cheshire, England) and William's Lodger, James (born 1852 in Lancashire, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Martha

Shaw

Wife
Male

John

Shaw

Son
Female

Annie

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shaw

Son
Male

William

Shaw

Nephew
Male

James

Ellison

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

29

1852

Cheshire, England

Martha

Shaw

Wife

Married

28

1853

Cheshire, England

John

Shaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Cheshire, England

Annie

Shaw

Daughter

Single

4

1877

-

Joseph

Shaw

Son

Single

1

1880

-

William

Shaw

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Cheshire, England

James

Ellison

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Lancashire, England

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