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Household of William Shaw (born 1851, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1851 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Shaw, born in 1851 in Hatfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Alice Hannah (born 1873 in Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1875 in Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England), Walter John (born 1877 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), William Air (born 1879 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick James (born 1881 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Hannah

Shaw

Wife
Female

Alice Hannah

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Walter John

Shaw

Son
Male

William Air

Shaw

Son
Male

Frederick James

Shaw

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

30

1851

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Shaw

Wife

Married

30

1851

Hatfield, Yorkshire, England

Alice Hannah

Shaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Shaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England

Walter John

Shaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

William Air

Shaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Frederick James

Shaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

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