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Household of William Shaw (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1832 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Shaw, born in 1832 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; George E (born 1851 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1855 in Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1868 in Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1869 in Yorkshire, England), William (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Ann

Shaw

Wife
Male

George E

Shaw

Son
Male

Henry

Shaw

Son
Male

Tom

Shaw

Son
Female

Alice

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Charles

Shaw

Son
Male

William

Shaw

Son
Male

Fred

Shaw

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

49

1832

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Shaw

Wife

Married

49

1832

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

George E

Shaw

Son

Single

30

1851

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Shaw

Son

Single

26

1855

Yorkshire, England

Tom

Shaw

Son

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

Alice

Shaw

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Yorkshire, England

Charles

Shaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Yorkshire, England

William

Shaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

Fred

Shaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Yorkshire, England

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