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Household of Mary Shields (born 1829, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.
Mary Shields and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Shields, born in 1829 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Mary was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Jane, born 1852 in Durham, England. She had 2 grandchildren; Thomas (born 1866 in Durham, England) and Maria (born 1869 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Mary's Boarder, Margaret Cain, born in 1856 in Durham, England.
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Mary Shields's household
Mary
Shields
Head
Jane
Shields
Daughter
Thomas
Cockburn
Grand Son
Maria
Cockburn
Grand Daughter
Margaret
Cain
Boarder
| First name(s) | Mary |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Sunderland, Durham, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mary | Shields | Head | Widow | 52 | 1829 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Jane | Shields | Daughter | Single | 29 | 1852 | Durham, England | |
Thomas | Cockburn | Grand Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Durham, England | |
Maria | Cockburn | Grand Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Durham, England | |
Margaret | Cain | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | Durham, England |
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