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Household of William Shaw (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shaw, born in 1845 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Shaw, born in 1844 in Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1867 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1876 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Shaw's household

Male

William

Shaw

Head
Female

Isabella

Shaw

Wife
Male

John

Shaw

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter
Female

Jane

Shaw

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shaw

Head

Married

36

1845

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Shaw

Wife

Married

37

1844

Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Shaw

Son

-

14

1867

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Shaw

Daughter

-

5

1876

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Shaw

Daughter

-

3

1878

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Shaw

Daughter

-

0

1881

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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