Joseph A Shaw Jr 1874–1957
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- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Jr in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Joseph Jr 1874–1957
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1874, Joseph A Shaw Jr entered the world in Ohio, born to joseph syrus shaw sr and georgiana shaw. Joseph A Shaw Jr married lillian shaw, and had children including emmett shaw sr, ida mae shaw. Joseph A Shaw Jr passed away in 1957 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sources
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1Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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3Census 1940 United States Federal Census
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4Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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5Record Ancestry Family Tree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Jr
This ancestor line traces from Maryland, USA (1802) to Ohio (1874) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Joseph Jr (1874–1957) was born in Ohio and died in Los Angeles, California, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Joseph Jr's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record