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Household of Samuel Shield (born 1857, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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.

Samuel Shield and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Shield, born in 1857 in Durham, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shield, born in 1858 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1880 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England) and George (born 1881 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Sister, Mary Shield, born in 1860 in Durham, England.


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Samuel Shield's household

Male

Samuel

Shield

Head
Female

Sarah

Shield

Wife
Female

Jane

Shield

Daughter
Male

George

Shield

Son
Female

Mary

Shield

Sister
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Shield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Shield

Head

Married

24

1857

Durham, England

Sarah

Shield

Wife

Married

23

1858

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Jane

Shield

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

George

Shield

Son

Single

0

1881

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Mary

Shield

Sister

Single

21

1860

Durham, England

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