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Household of William Shaw (born 1839, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1839 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Shaw, born in 1851 in Nelson, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Elizabeth Shaw, born in 1806 in Colne, Lancashire, England.
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William Shaw's household
William
Shaw
Head
Sarah A
Shaw
Wife
Elizabeth
Shaw
Mother
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Colne, Lancashire, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shaw | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah A | Shaw | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Nelson, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Shaw | Mother | Widow | 75 | 1806 | Colne, Lancashire, England |
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