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Household of William Shaw (born 1813, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1813 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Shaw, born in 1819 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Helen Smith, born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, Robert Drummond, born in 1870 in England.


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Agnes

Shaw

Wife
Female

Helen Smith

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Robert

Drummond

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

68

1813

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Shaw

Wife

Married

62

1819

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen Smith

Shaw

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Drummond

Grandson

-

11

1870

England

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