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Household of William Shaw (born 1820, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Patrick, Lanarkshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1820 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Shaw, born in 1831 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), W G (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie S (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Arthur M (born 1862 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Janet (born 1848 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Mary (born 1851 in Lochgilphead, Argyllshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Agnes

Shaw

Wife
Male

Robert

Shaw

Son
Male

W G

Shaw

Son
Female

Maggie S

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Arthur M

Shaw

Son
Female

Janet

Faulds

Servant
Female

Mary

Rankine

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Salbert

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

61

1820

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Shaw

Wife

Married

50

1831

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Shaw

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

W G

Shaw

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie S

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Arthur M

Shaw

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Faulds

Servant

Unmarried

33

1848

Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Rankine

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Lochgilphead, Argyllshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Salbert

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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