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Household of John Shields (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Rothesay, Buteshire, 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 1843 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Shields, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 4 children; John (born 1870 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Patrick (born 1875 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland).


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John Shields's household

Male

John

Shields

Head
Female

Isabella

Shields

Wife
Male

John

Shields

Son
Female

Margaret

Shields

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Shields

Son
Male

James

Shields

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shields

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Isabella

Shields

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

John

Shields

Son

-

11

1870

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shields

Daughter

-

9

1872

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Patrick

Shields

Son

-

6

1875

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

James

Shields

Son

-

4

1877

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

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