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Household of Samuel Shields (born 1838)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, 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.
Samuel Shields and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Shields, born in 1838 in , consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shields, born in 1842 in Ireland. They had 7 children; John (born 1863 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1865 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jane (born 1867 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Sarah (born 1869 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Samuel (born 1874 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1876 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Samuel Shields's household
Samuel
Shields
Head
Sarah
Shields
Wife
John
Shields
Son
William
Shields
Son
Jane
Shields
Daughter
Sarah
Shields
Daughter
Robert
Shields
Son
Samuel
Shields
Son
Jessie
Shields
Daughter
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Shields | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Ireland | |
Sarah | Shields | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Ireland | |
John | Shields | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Shields | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Shields | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Sarah | Shields | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Robert | Shields | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Samuel | Shields | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Shields | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
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