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Household of Thomas Shiell (born 1832, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Spott, 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.
Thomas Shiell and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shiell, born in 1832 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Shiell, born in 1835 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1863 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Mary L (born 1865 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Jane T (born 1867 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Helen (born 1869 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alison (born 1871 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Catherine H (born 1874 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Janet (born 1877 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Robert Luke, born in 1843 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland.
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Thomas Shiell's household
Thomas
Shiell
Head
Catherine
Shiell
Wife
William
Shiell
Son
Mary L
Shiell
Daughter
Jane T
Shiell
Daughter
Helen
Shiell
Daughter
Alison
Shiell
Daughter
Catherine H
Shiell
Daughter
Janet
Shiell
Daughter
Robert
Luke
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Shiell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Shiell | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Catherine | Shiell | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
William | Shiell | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary L | Shiell | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane T | Shiell | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Shiell | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Alison | Shiell | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Catherine H | Shiell | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Shiell | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Robert | Luke | Boarder | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland |
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