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Household of John Shiels (born 1853, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shiels, born in 1853 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Shiels, born in 1853 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Hugh (born 1879 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John Shiels's household

Male

John

Shiels

Head
Female

Jane

Shiels

Wife
Male

Hugh

Shiels

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shiels

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shiels
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Shiels

Head

Married

28

1853

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Shiels

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Hugh

Shiels

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Shiels

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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