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Household of John Shields (born 1853, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, Fife, 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.
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 1853 in Fife, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Georgina Shields, born in 1855 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; David (born 1876 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1879 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Alexander (born 1863 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Peter (born 1851 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland).
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John Shields's household
John
Shields
Head
Georgina
Shields
Wife
David
Shields
Son
Isabella
Shields
Daughter
Alexander
Shields
Brother
Peter
Millar
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shields | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Fife, Scotland | |
Georgina | Shields | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
David | Shields | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Dysart, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella | Shields | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Dysart, Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander | Shields | Brother | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dysart, Fife, Scotland | |
Peter | Millar | Visitor | Married | 30 | 1851 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland |
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