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Household of William Shaw (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1848 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Shaw, born in 1849 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; George Alfred (born 1876 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Ernest R (born 1878 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Arthur W (born 1879 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England) and Annie E (born 1881 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Shaw

Wife
Male

George Alfred

Shaw

Son
Male

Ernest R

Shaw

Son
Male

Arthur W

Shaw

Son
Female

Annie E

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

33

1848

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Shaw

Wife

Married

32

1849

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

George Alfred

Shaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest R

Shaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur W

Shaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Shaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

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