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Household of William Shaw (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 1823 in Wickersley, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shaw, born in 1824 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Charlotte (born 1794 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William's Niece, Annie M (born 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Ellen

Shaw

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Yates

Mother In Law
Female

Annie M

Shaw

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Wickersley, 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

58

1823

Wickersley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Shaw

Wife

Married

57

1824

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Yates

Mother In Law

Widow

87

1794

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie M

Shaw

Niece

Single

21

1860

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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