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Household of William Shaw (born 1836, Staffordshire)
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 1836 in Burslem, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Bradley, born in 1853 in Calverton, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 3 children; Josh (born 1861 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1870 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England) and Eliza (born 1876 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's House Keeper, Martha (born 1853 in Calverton, Nottinghamshire, England) and William's Boarder, David (born 1845 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
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William Shaw's household
William
Shaw
Head
Martha
Bradley
House Keeper
Josh
Shaw
Son
Mary
Shaw
Daughter
Eliza
Shaw
Daughter
David
Thomas
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Burslem, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shaw | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Burslem, Staffordshire, England | |
Martha | Bradley | House Keeper | Married | 28 | 1853 | Calverton, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Josh | Shaw | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Burslem, Staffordshire, England | |
Mary | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Burslem, Staffordshire, England | |
Eliza | Shaw | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Burslem, Staffordshire, England | |
David | Thomas | Boarder | Single | 36 | 1845 | Glamorganshire, Wales |
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