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Household of William Shaw (born 1853, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1853 in Natland, Westmorland, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shaw, born in 1852 in Natland, Westmorland, England. They had 2 children; Mary Elizabeth (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Margaret Agnes (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Son, Edward Dodgson Jackson, born in 1871 in Westmorland, England.


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Margaret

Shaw

Wife
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Margaret Agnes

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Edward Dodgson

Jackson

Step Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Natland, Westmorland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

28

1853

Natland, Westmorland, England

Margaret

Shaw

Wife

Married

29

1852

Natland, Westmorland, England

Mary Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Margaret Agnes

Shaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

Edward Dodgson

Jackson

Step Son

Single

10

1871

Westmorland, England

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