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Household of James Shields (born 1824)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Shields and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shields, born in 1824 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Shields, born in 1824 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Florence, born 1858 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Guston (born 1850 in Belgium), James's Boarder, Fred (born 1859 in Redditch, Worcestershire, England) and James's Boarder, James (born 1859 in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England).


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James Shields's household

Male

James

Shields

Head
Female

Catherine

Shields

Wife
Female

Florence

Shields

Daughter
Male

Guston

Michez

Boarder
Male

Fred

Young

Boarder
Male

James

Ward

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Shields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shields

Head

Married

57

1824

Ireland

Catherine

Shields

Wife

Married

57

1824

Ireland

Florence

Shields

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Ireland

Guston

Michez

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Belgium

Fred

Young

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Redditch, Worcestershire, England

James

Ward

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

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