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Household of William Shaw (born 1830, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1830 in Banff, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Benett Shaw, born in 1836 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, George Benett, born in 1856 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.
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William Shaw's household
William
Shaw
Head
Eliza Benett
Shaw
Wife
Isabella
Shaw
Daughter
George
Shaw
Son
George
Benett
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shaw | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Eliza Benett | Shaw | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Shaw | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Shaw | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Benett | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland |
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