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Household of Charles Sheilds (born 1850, Lanarkshire)

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.

Charles Sheilds and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Sheilds, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Sheilds, born in 1858 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1874 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1875 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Charles Sheilds's household

Male

Charles

Sheilds

Head
Female

Mary

Sheilds

Wife
Male

Henry

Sheilds

Son
Female

Agnes

Sheilds

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sheilds

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sheilds

Daughter
First name(s) Charles
Last name Sheilds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Sheilds

Head

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Sheilds

Wife

Married

23

1858

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Sheilds

Son

-

7

1874

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Sheilds

Daughter

-

6

1875

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Sheilds

Daughter

-

4

1877

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Sheilds

Daughter

-

0

1881

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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