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Household of James Shields (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old or West Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shields, born in 1853 in , consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Bridget Shields, born in 1854 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother-In-Law, Patrick Friel, born in 1862 in Ireland.


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James Shields's household

Male

James

Shields

Head
Female

Bridget

Shields

Wife
Male

Patrick

Friel

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Shields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shields

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Bridget

Shields

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ireland

Patrick

Friel

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

19

1862

Ireland

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