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Household of William Shaw (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1846 in Shepley, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shaw, born in 1846 in Norfolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Wifes Daughter, Mary A E (born 1865 in Norfolk, England) and William's Niece, Annie (born 1866 in Norfolk, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife
Female

Mary A E

Pinder

Wifes Daughter
Female

Annie

Knight

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Shepley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

35

1846

Shepley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Shaw

Wife

Married

35

1846

Norfolk, England

Mary A E

Pinder

Wifes Daughter

Single

16

1865

Norfolk, England

Annie

Knight

Niece

Single

15

1866

Norfolk, England

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