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Household of John Shields (born 1838, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shields, born in 1838 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Lockhart Johnston, born in 1839 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Grace (born 1869 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1872 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), George J (born 1877 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Isabella (born 1880 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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John Shields's household
John
Shields
Head
Grace Lockhart
Johnston
Wife
Grace
Shields
Daughter
William
Shields
Son
Margaret
Shields
Daughter
George J
Shields
Son
Isabella
Shields
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shields | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Grace Lockhart | Johnston | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Grace | Shields | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Shields | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Shields | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
George J | Shields | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Isabella | Shields | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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