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Household of James Shields (born 1847, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shields, born in 1847 in Carlisle, Cumberland, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ann Shields, born in 1851 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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James Shields's household

Male

James

Shields

Head
Female

Margaret Ann

Shields

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Shields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Shields

Head

Married

34

1847

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Margaret Ann

Shields

Wife

Married

30

1851

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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