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Household of Alexander Shields (born 1831, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.
Alexander Shields and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Shields, born in 1831 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Emma Shields, born in 1835 in Nailsea, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Herbert Henry (born 1870 in Nailsea, Somerset, England), Alexander B (born 1872 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Samuel N (born 1874 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England) and James M (born 1875 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England).
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Alexander Shields's household
Alexander
Shields
Head
Emma
Shields
Wife
Herbert Henry
Shields
Son
Alexander B
Shields
Son
Samuel N
Shields
Son
James M
Shields
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | South Shields, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Shields | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Emma | Shields | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Nailsea, Somerset, England | |
Herbert Henry | Shields | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Nailsea, Somerset, England | |
Alexander B | Shields | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Samuel N | Shields | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
James M | Shields | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Warwick, Warwickshire, England |
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