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Household of John Shields (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beverley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shields, born in 1852 in Market Weighton, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bessie Shields, born in 1847 in Welton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Johnson, born in 1853 in Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England.


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John Shields's household

Male

John

Shields

Head
Female

Bessie

Shields

Wife
Male

John

Johnson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Shields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shields

Head

Married

29

1852

Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England

Bessie

Shields

Wife

Married

34

1847

Welton, Yorkshire, England

John

Johnson

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England

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