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Household of James Shields (born 1851, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West 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.
James Shields and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shields, born in 1851 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shields, born in 1854 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1875 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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James Shields's household
James
Shields
Head
Margaret
Shields
Wife
Jane
Shields
Daughter
John
Shields
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shields | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Shields | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Shields | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Shields | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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