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Household of Edward Shields (born 1831)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Edward Shields and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Shields, born in 1831 in , consisted of 3 members. Edward was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Teresia (born 1832 in Ireland) and Edward's Boarder, George (born 1866 in Winchester, Hampshire, England).
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Edward Shields's household
Edward
Shields
Head
Teresia
Meskinnon
Boarder
George
Meskinnon
Boarder
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Shields | Head | Widower | 50 | 1831 | Ireland | |
Teresia | Meskinnon | Boarder | Widow | 49 | 1832 | Ireland | |
George | Meskinnon | Boarder | Single | 15 | 1866 | Winchester, Hampshire, England |
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