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Household of Peter Shields (born 1854, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Peter Shields and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Shields, born in 1854 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shields, born in 1851 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1869 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1875 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Ellen (born 1878 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Brother In Law, Charles Braithwaite, born in 1859 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
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Peter Shields's household
Peter
Shields
Head
Elizabeth
Shields
Wife
Samuel
Shields
Son
Elizabeth A
Shields
Daughter
Ellen
Shields
Daughter
Charles
Braithwaite
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Shields | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Shields | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Samuel | Shields | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Shields | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Shields | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles | Braithwaite | Brother In Law | Single | 22 | 1859 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
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