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Household of William C Sheilds (born 1850, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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.

William C Sheilds and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Sheilds, born in 1850 in Norton, Durham, consisted of 3 members. William C was the head of the household, married to Ruth E Sheilds, born in 1859 in Sleights, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William C's Wifes Daughter, Mary T Shaw, born in 1879 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.


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William C Sheilds's household

Male

William C

Sheilds

Head
Female

Ruth E

Sheilds

Wife
Female

Mary T

Shaw

Wifes Daughter
First name(s) William C
Last name Sheilds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Norton, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

Sheilds

Head

Married

31

1850

Norton, Durham, England

Ruth E

Sheilds

Wife

Married

22

1859

Sleights, Yorkshire, England

Mary T

Shaw

Wifes Daughter

Single

2

1879

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

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