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Household of John Shields (born 1828, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Airdrie, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shields, born in 1828 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Shields, born in 1831 in Collington, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1855 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charlotte (born 1859 in Collington, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1862 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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John Shields's household
John
Shields
Head
Jessie
Shields
Wife
Jane
Shields
Daughter
Charlotte
Shields
Daughter
Jessie
Shields
Daughter
Robert
Shields
Son
John
Shields
Son
Elizabeth
Shields
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shields | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Shields | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Collington, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Shields | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Charlotte | Shields | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Collington, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Shields | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Robert | Shields | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Shields | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shields | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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