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Household of Alexander Shiels (born 1849, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 Shiels and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Shiels, born in 1849 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary F Shiels, born in 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Neil (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Shiels's household
Alexander
Shiels
Head
Mary F
Shiels
Wife
Jessie
Shiels
Daughter
Neil
Shiels
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Shiels |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Shiels | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary F | Shiels | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Shiels | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Neil | Shiels | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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