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Household of Thomas Shaw (born 1853, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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.

Thomas Shaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shaw, born in 1853 in Buglawton, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shaw, born in 1858 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Edith M (born 1878 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and Thomas F (born 1881 in Congleton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister In Law, Eliza Mc Leary, born in 1870 in Congleton, Cheshire, England.


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Thomas Shaw's household

Male

Thomas

Shaw

Head
Female

Mary A

Shaw

Wife
Female

Edith M

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas F

Shaw

Son
Female

Eliza

Mc Leary

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Buglawton, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shaw

Head

Married

28

1853

Buglawton, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Shaw

Wife

Married

23

1858

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Edith M

Shaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Thomas F

Shaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Mc Leary

Sister In Law

Single

11

1870

Congleton, Cheshire, England

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