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Household of William Shay (born 1844, Cork)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, England
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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 Shay and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shay, born in 1844 in Cork, Cork, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Bridget Shay, born in 1845 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1866 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Ellen (born 1877 in Greenwich, Kent, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Greenwich, Kent, England).
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William Shay's household
William
Shay
Head
Bridget
Shay
Wife
Mary
Shay
Daughter
Ellen
Shay
Daughter
Margaret
Shay
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Cork, Cork, Ireland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shay | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Cork, Cork, Ireland | |
Bridget | Shay | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Shay | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Peckham, Surrey, England | |
Ellen | Shay | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Greenwich, Kent, England | |
Margaret | Shay | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Greenwich, Kent, England |
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