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Household of William Shaw (born 1827, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1827 in Liberton, Midlothian, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Shaw, born in 1839 in Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 9 children; Robert (born 1861 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1863 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew M (born 1878 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland) and Joan H (born 1880 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Shaw's household
William
Shaw
Head
Mary
Shaw
Wife
Robert
Shaw
Son
James
Shaw
Son
William
Shaw
Son
Elizabeth
Shaw
Daughter
Isabella
Shaw
Daughter
John
Shaw
Son
Janet
Shaw
Daughter
Andrew M
Shaw
Son
Joan H
Shaw
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shaw | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Shaw | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Shaw | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Shaw | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Shaw | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shaw | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Shaw | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Shaw | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Shaw | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrew M | Shaw | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Joan H | Shaw | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland |
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