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Household of John Shiels (born 1821, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitekirk & C, 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 Shiels and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shiels, born in 1821 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Campbell, born in 1825 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1862 in Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Johanna (born 1865 in Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and John (born 1868 in Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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John Shiels's household
John
Shiels
Head
Jane
Campbell
Wife
William
Shiels
Son
Johanna
Shiels
Daughter
John
Shiels
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shiels |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shiels | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Campbell | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Reay, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Shiels | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Johanna | Shiels | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Shiels | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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