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Household of John Shiells (born 1832, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East 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 Shiells and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shiells, born in 1832 in Whittingham, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Shiells, born in 1849 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1877 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Robert B (born 1881 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, James Shiells, born in 1867 in England.
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John Shiells's household
John
Shiells
Head
Jane
Shiells
Wife
James
Shiells
Son
Robert B
Shiells
Son
James
Shiells
Nephew
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shiells |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Whittingham, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shiells | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Whittingham, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Shiells | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Shiells | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Robert B | Shiells | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Shiells | Nephew | - | 14 | 1867 | England |
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