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Household of Patrick Shields (born 1830)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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.

Patrick Shields and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Patrick Shields, born in 1830 in , consisted of 5 members. Patrick was the head of the household, married to Mary Shields, born in 1833 in Ireland. They had 2 children; John (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Patrick's Visitor, Elizabeth Taylor, born in 1820 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Patrick Shields's household

Male

Patrick

Shields

Head
Female

Mary

Shields

Wife
Male

John

Shields

Son
Female

Janet

Shields

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Visitor
First name(s) Patrick
Last name Shields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Patrick

Shields

Head

Married

51

1830

Ireland

Mary

Shields

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ireland

John

Shields

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Shields

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Taylor

Visitor

Widow

61

1820

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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