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Household of John Shields (born 1821)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calderhead, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shields, born in 1821 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shields, born in 1834 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Peter (born 1858 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1865 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Sarah (born 1867 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and John (born 1870 in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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John Shields's household
John
Shields
Head
Margaret
Shields
Wife
Peter
Shields
Son
Margaret
Shields
Daughter
Sarah
Shields
Daughter
John
Shields
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| 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 | 60 | 1821 | Ireland | |
Margaret | Shields | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Ireland | |
Peter | Shields | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Ireland | |
Margaret | Shields | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Sarah | Shields | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Shields | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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