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Household of John Shiells (born 1840, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shiells, born in 1840 in Lauder, Berwickshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Shiells, born in 1843 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Robert (born 1866 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1873 in Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland), Jane D (born 1875 in Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland), George (born 1878 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
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John Shiells's household
John
Shiells
Head
Jane
Shiells
Wife
Robert
Shiells
Son
Alexander
Shiells
Son
William
Shiells
Son
John
Shiells
Son
Christina
Shiells
Daughter
Jane D
Shiells
Daughter
George
Shiells
Son
Helen
Shiells
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shiells |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shiells | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Shiells | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Shiells | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Shiells | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
William | Shiells | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
John | Shiells | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Shiells | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Jane D | Shiells | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
George | Shiells | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Shiells | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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