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Household of John Shields (born 1804)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shields, born in 1804 in , consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Shields, born in 1806 in Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Samuel Millar, born in 1812 in Ireland.


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John Shields's household

Male

John

Shields

Head
Female

Mary

Shields

Wife
Male

Samuel

Millar

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Shields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Ireland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shields

Head

Married

77

1804

Ireland

Mary

Shields

Wife

Married

75

1806

Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Samuel

Millar

Boarder

Widower

69

1812

Ireland

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