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Household of Robert Shield (born 1833, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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.

Robert Shield and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Shield, born in 1833 in Swalwell, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Robert (born 1863 in Leadgate, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Leadgate, Durham, England), George (born 1872 in Leadgate, Durham, England) and William (born 1873 in Leadgate, Durham, England).


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Robert Shield's household

Male

Robert

Shield

Head
Male

Robert

Shield

Son
Male

Thomas

Shield

Son
Male

George

Shield

Son
Male

William

Shield

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Shield
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Swalwell, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Shield

Head

Widower

48

1833

Swalwell, Durham, England

Robert

Shield

Son

Single

18

1863

Leadgate, Durham, England

Thomas

Shield

Son

Single

14

1867

Leadgate, Durham, England

George

Shield

Son

Single

9

1872

Leadgate, Durham, England

William

Shield

Son

Single

8

1873

Leadgate, Durham, England

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