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Household of Peter Shiell (born 1828, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

Peter Shiell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Shiell, born in 1828 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Agness (born 1860 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), William (born 1862 in Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Adam (born 1867 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Nephew, William Gibson, born in 1849 in Berwickshire, Scotland.


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Peter Shiell's household

Male

Peter

Shiell

Head
Female

Agness

Shiell

Daughter
Male

William

Shiell

Son
Male

Adam

Shiell

Son
Male

William

Gibson

Nephew
First name(s) Peter
Last name Shiell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Shiell

Head

Widower

53

1828

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agness

Shiell

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Shiell

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Adam

Shiell

Son

-

14

1867

Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland

William

Gibson

Nephew

Unmarried

32

1849

Berwickshire, Scotland

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