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Household of William Shaw (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1838 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Shaw, born in 1839 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; John N (born 1865 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1866 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1869 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), James E (born 1871 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1872 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Thomas A (born 1876 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1878 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1880 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Jane

Shaw

Wife
Male

John N

Shaw

Son
Female

Jane

Shaw

Daughter
Male

William

Shaw

Son
Male

James E

Shaw

Son
Male

Henry

Shaw

Son
Male

Thomas A

Shaw

Son
Female

Edith

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Albert

Shaw

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

43

1838

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Shaw

Wife

Married

42

1839

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

John N

Shaw

Son

Single

16

1865

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Shaw

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

William

Shaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

James E

Shaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Shaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Thomas A

Shaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Shaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Shaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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