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Household of Joseph Shields (born 1821, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, England
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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.
Joseph Shields and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shields, born in 1821 in Workington, Cumberland, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Eliza, born 1857 in Deptford, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Son In Law, John (born 1856 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Alfred (born 1848 in Clapham, Surrey, England).
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Joseph Shields's household
Joseph
Shields
Head
John
French
Son In Law
Eliza
French
Daughter
Alfred
Snelling
Boarder
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Workington, Cumberland, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Shields | Head | Widower | 60 | 1821 | Workington, Cumberland, England | |
John | French | Son In Law | Married | 25 | 1856 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Eliza | French | Daughter | Married | 24 | 1857 | Deptford, Kent, England | |
Alfred | Snelling | Boarder | Single | 33 | 1848 | Clapham, Surrey, England |
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