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Household of William R Shiell (born 1821, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 R Shiell and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Shiell, born in 1821 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shiell, born in 1833 in Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Matthew L (born 1857 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Florence M (born 1860 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England), Cecilia M (born 1862 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England) and Mary J (born 1855 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William R's Son In Law, Charles (born 1853 in Durham, England), William R's Servant, Ann (born 1835 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England), William R's Servant, Euphemia (born 1844 in North Shields, Northumberland, England) and William R's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1858 in Belford, Northumberland, England).
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William R Shiell's household
William R
Shiell
Head
Mary A
Shiell
Wife
Matthew L
Shiell
Son
Florence M
Shiell
Daughter
Cecilia M
Shiell
Daughter
Mary J
Richardson
Daughter
Charles
Richardson
Son In Law
Ann
Graham
Servant
Euphemia
Allen
Servant
Elizabeth A
Dunn
Servant
| First name(s) | William R |
| Last name | Shiell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William R | Shiell | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Mary A | Shiell | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Northumberland, England | |
Matthew L | Shiell | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Florence M | Shiell | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Chester Le Street, Durham, England | |
Cecilia M | Shiell | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Chester Le Street, Durham, England | |
Mary J | Richardson | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Chester Le Street, Durham, England | |
Charles | Richardson | Son In Law | Married | 28 | 1853 | Durham, England | |
Ann | Graham | Servant | Married | 46 | 1835 | Ripon, Yorkshire, England | |
Euphemia | Allen | Servant | Married | 37 | 1844 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
Elizabeth A | Dunn | Servant | Married | 23 | 1858 | Belford, Northumberland, England |
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