Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of George Shield (born 1833, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

George Shield and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of George Shield, born in 1833 in Hexham, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Emma Shield, born in 1832 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1857 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1866 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Edward (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

George Shield's household

Male

George

Shield

Head
Female

Emma

Shield

Wife
Male

Robert

Shield

Son
Male

George

Shield

Son
Female

Mary

Shield

Daughter
Male

Edward

Shield

Son
Male

William

Shield

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Shield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Hexham, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Shield

Head

Married

48

1833

Hexham, Northumberland, England

Emma

Shield

Wife

Married

49

1832

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Shield

Son

Single

24

1857

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George

Shield

Son

Single

15

1866

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Shield

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Shield

Son

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Shield

Son

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of George Shield in Sunderland in 1881, and follow the Shield family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for George Shield

We’ve found George Shield in 148 family trees. Find out more about George Shield's household and view the Shield family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census