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Household of William Sheilds (born 1836)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, 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.

William Sheilds and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sheilds, born in 1836 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Sheilds, born in 1838 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1869 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1873 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1877 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Duncan (born 1879 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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William Sheilds's household

Male

William

Sheilds

Head
Female

Mary

Sheilds

Wife
Male

James

Sheilds

Son
Male

William

Sheilds

Son
Female

Maggie

Sheilds

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Sheilds

Son
Male

Duncan

Sheilds

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sheilds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sheilds

Head

Married

45

1836

Ireland

Mary

Sheilds

Wife

Married

43

1838

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Sheilds

Son

-

12

1869

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Sheilds

Son

-

10

1871

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Maggie

Sheilds

Daughter

-

8

1873

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Thomas

Sheilds

Son

-

4

1877

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Duncan

Sheilds

Son

-

2

1879

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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