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Household of Archibald Shields (born 1857, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.
Archibald Shields and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Shields, born in 1857 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Shields, born in 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jemima, born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Archibald's Mother-In-Law, Jemima (born 1839 in Orkney, Scotland) and Archibald's Sister, Mary (born 1853 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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Archibald Shields's household
Archibald
Shields
Head
Elisabeth
Shields
Wife
Jemima
Shields
Daughter
Jemima
Mackay
Mother-In-Law
Mary
Shields
Sister
| First name(s) | Archibald |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 24 |
| Birth year | 1857 |
| Birth place | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Archibald | Shields | Head | Married | 24 | 1857 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Shields | Wife | Married | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jemima | Shields | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jemima | Mackay | Mother-In-Law | Married | 42 | 1839 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Shields | Sister | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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