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Household of William Shaw (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Shaw, born in 1855 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1878 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England.


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Frances

Shaw

Wife
Male

Thomas

Shaw

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

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frances

Shaw

Wife

Married

26

1855

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Shaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

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