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Household of Alexander W Shiels (born 1850, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stow Parish, 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 W Shiels and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander W Shiels, born in 1850 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Alexander W was the head of the household, married to Jessie Shiels, born in 1849 in Kinbuck, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jessie, born 1879 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander W's Servant, John (born 1861 in Tyninghame, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander W's Servant, Christina P (born 1865 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander W Shiels's household
Alexander W
Shiels
Head
Jessie
Shiels
Wife
Jessie
Shiels
Daughter
John
Kennedy
Servant
Christina P
Hall
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander W |
| Last name | Shiels |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander W | Shiels | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie | Shiels | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Kinbuck, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Shiels | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Kennedy | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Tyninghame, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Christina P | Hall | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland |
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