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Household of James Shields (born 1847)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shields, born in 1847 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shields, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Susan (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Michael H (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, John James (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Step Son, Joseph (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Mother, Mary (born 1821 in Ireland).
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James Shields's household
James
Shields
Head
Elizabeth
Shields
Wife
John James
Quigley
Step Son
Joseph
Quigley
Step Son
Susan
Shields
Daughter
Michael H
Shields
Son
Mary
Shields
Mother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shields | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth | Shields | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Ireland | |
John James | Quigley | Step Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Quigley | Step Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Susan | Shields | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Michael H | Shields | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Shields | Mother | Widow | 60 | 1821 | Ireland |
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