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Household of Eward Shiels (born 1840, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whittinghame, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.
Eward Shiels and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eward Shiels, born in 1840 in Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Eward was the head of the household, married to Janet Shiels, born in 1844 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1872 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Janet (born 1875 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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Eward Shiels's household
Eward
Shiels
Head
Janet
Shiels
Wife
Elizabeth
Shiels
Daughter
James
Shiels
Son
Janet
Shiels
Daughter
| First name(s) | Eward |
| Last name | Shiels |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eward | Shiels | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Shiels | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shiels | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Shiels | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Shiels | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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