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Household of William Shell (born 1840, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 Shell and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shell, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Christina Mary Shell, born in 1847 in Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Gilmour (born 1872 in Kinrossshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1859 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane Croll, born in 1860 in Granton, Midlothian, Scotland.
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William Shell's household
William
Shell
Head
Christina Mary
Shell
Wife
Gilmour
Shell
Son
Ann
Melville
Son
Jane
Croll
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shell | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Christina Mary | Shell | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Kinrossshire, Scotland | |
Gilmour | Shell | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Kinrossshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Melville | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Kettle, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Croll | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Granton, Midlothian, Scotland |
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