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Household of Margaret Shields (born 1834, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, 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.

Margaret Shields and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Shields, born in 1834 in Oban, Argyllshire, consisted of 2 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Peterina, born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Margaret Shields's household

Female

Margaret

Shields

Head
Female

Peterina

Shields

Daughter
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Shields
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Margaret

Shields

Head

Widow

47

1834

Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland

Peterina

Shields

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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