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Household of William Shaw (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 1824 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Shaw, born in 1827 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1863 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1868 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Ruth (born 1870 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1875 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Eliza

Shaw

Wife
Female

Mary

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Shaw

Daughter
Male

William

Fisher

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Rotherham, 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

57

1824

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Shaw

Wife

Married

54

1827

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Shaw

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Shaw

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Shaw

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

William

Fisher

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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