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Household of Joshua Shaw (born 1853, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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.

Joshua Shaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Shaw, born in 1853 in Godley Green, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shaw, born in 1857 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Frank (born 1877 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1879 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England) and Jonah (born 1880 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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Joshua Shaw's household

Male

Joshua

Shaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Shaw

Wife
Male

Frank

Shaw

Son
Female

Jane

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Jonah

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Godley Green, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Shaw

Head

Married

28

1853

Godley Green, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Shaw

Wife

Married

24

1857

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Frank

Shaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Jane

Shaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Jonah

Shaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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