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Household of Wilkinson Shields (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

Wilkinson Shields and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Wilkinson Shields, born in 1843 in Oxhill, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Wilkinson was the head of the household, married to Hannah J Shields, born in 1841 in Belford, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth A (born 1865 in Annfield Plain, Durham, England), Thomas R (born 1868 in Annfield Plain, Durham, England), Hannah J (born 1873 in United States), William (born 1875 in Quaking Houses, Durham, England), Mary J (born 1878 in Quaking Houses, Durham, England) and John Robert (born 1881 in Quaking Houses, Durham, England).


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Wilkinson Shields's household

Male

Wilkinson

Shields

Head
Female

Hannah J

Shields

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Shields

Daughter
Male

Thomas R

Shields

Son
Female

Hannah J

Shields

Daughter
Male

William

Shields

Son
Female

Mary J

Shields

Daughter
Male

John Robert

Shields

Son
First name(s) Wilkinson
Last name Shields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Oxhill, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Wilkinson

Shields

Head

Married

38

1843

Oxhill, Durham, England

Hannah J

Shields

Wife

Married

40

1841

Belford, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth A

Shields

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Annfield Plain, Durham, England

Thomas R

Shields

Son

Single

13

1868

Annfield Plain, Durham, England

Hannah J

Shields

Daughter

Single

8

1873

United States

William

Shields

Son

Single

6

1875

Quaking Houses, Durham, England

Mary J

Shields

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Quaking Houses, Durham, England

John Robert

Shields

Son

Single

0

1881

Quaking Houses, Durham, England

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