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Household of Owen Shields (born 1835)

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.

Owen Shields and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Owen Shields, born in 1835 in , consisted of 4 members. Owen was the head of the household, married to Catharine Shields, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Owen Shields's household

Male

Owen

Shields

Head
Female

Catharine

Shields

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Shields

Daughter
Male

John

Shields

Son
First name(s) Owen
Last name Shields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Owen

Shields

Head

Married

46

1835

Ireland

Catharine

Shields

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Elizabeth

Shields

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Shields

Son

-

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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