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Household of William Shaw (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1838 in Hyde, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Shaw, born in 1845 in Alderley, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Francis Wm (born 1865 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England), Thomas Edwin (born 1866 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England), Anne Florence (born 1870 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England), Harry (born 1872 in Mere, Cheshire, England), Minnie (born 1874 in Mere, Cheshire, England), Leonard (born 1877 in Mere, Cheshire, England) and Percy (born 1880 in Exton, Cheshire, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Ann

Shaw

Wife
Male

Francis Wm

Shaw

Son
Male

Thomas Edwin

Shaw

Son
Female

Anne Florence

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Harry

Shaw

Son
Female

Minnie

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Leonard

Shaw

Son
Male

Percy

Shaw

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Hyde, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

43

1838

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Ann

Shaw

Wife

Married

36

1845

Alderley, Cheshire, England

Francis Wm

Shaw

Son

Single

16

1865

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

Thomas Edwin

Shaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

Anne Florence

Shaw

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

Harry

Shaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Mere, Cheshire, England

Minnie

Shaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Mere, Cheshire, England

Leonard

Shaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Mere, Cheshire, England

Percy

Shaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Exton, Cheshire, England

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