John Wesley Shields
Born 1817
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Household of Benjamin Shields (born 1855, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.
Benjamin Shields and one other person are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Shields, born in 1855 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, consisted of 2 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Shields, born in 1858 in Northumberland, England.
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Benjamin Shields's household
Benjamin
Shields
Head
Eleanor
Shields
Wife
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England |
Household members (2 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Shields | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England | |
Eleanor | Shields | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Northumberland, England |
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