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Household of John Shields (born 1848)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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.

John Shields and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shields, born in 1848 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shields, born in 1849 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1875 in Salford, England) and Sarah (born 1880 in Salford, England).


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John Shields's household

Male

John

Shields

Head
Female

Sarah

Shields

Wife
Male

William

Shields

Son
Male

James

Shields

Son
Male

Walter

Shields

Son
Female

Sarah

Shields

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shields

Head

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Sarah

Shields

Wife

Married

32

1849

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Shields

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Shields

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Walter

Shields

Son

Single

6

1875

Salford, England

Sarah

Shields

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Salford, England

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