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Household of John Shiels (born 1833, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stobhill, Midlothian, 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 Shiels and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shiels, born in 1833 in Newington, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shiels, born in 1843 in Lugton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1862 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Julia (born 1868 in Edmonstone, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Midlothian, Scotland), Maggie (born 1874 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and Annie (born 1877 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Shiels's household
John
Shiels
Head
Margaret
Shiels
Wife
Henry
Shiels
Son
Julia
Shiels
Daughter
James
Shiels
Son
Maggie
Shiels
Daughter
Annie
Shiels
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shiels |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Newington, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shiels | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Newington, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Shiels | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Lugton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Henry | Shiels | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Julia | Shiels | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Edmonstone, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Shiels | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Maggie | Shiels | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie | Shiels | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland |
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