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Household of Thomas Shield (born 1836, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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.

Thomas Shield and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shield, born in 1836 in Allendale, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shield, born in 1844 in Allendale, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1861 in Langley, Northumberland, England), Mary Jane Green (born 1870 in Langley, Northumberland, England), Elizabeth Hannah (born 1873 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Margaret Ann (born 1876 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and Ann Graham (born 1880 in Stanhope, Durham, England).


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Thomas Shield's household

Male

Thomas

Shield

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shield

Wife
Male

Robert

Shield

Son
Female

Mary Jane Green

Shield

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Hannah

Shield

Daughter
Female

Margaret Ann

Shield

Daughter
Female

Ann Graham

Shield

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Allendale, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shield

Head

Married

45

1836

Allendale, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Shield

Wife

Married

37

1844

Allendale, Northumberland, England

Robert

Shield

Son

Single

20

1861

Langley, Northumberland, England

Mary Jane Green

Shield

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Langley, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth Hannah

Shield

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stanhope, Durham, England

Margaret Ann

Shield

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stanhope, Durham, England

Ann Graham

Shield

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stanhope, Durham, England

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