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Household of William Shaw (born 1825, Cheshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1825 in Tarporley, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shaw, born in 1833 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah, born 1857 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Ellen Johnson, born in 1867 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England.


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife
Female

Sarah

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Johnson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

56

1825

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife

Married

48

1833

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Shaw

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Johnson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

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