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Household of William Shields (born 1837, Yorkshire)

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 Shields and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shields, born in 1837 in Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shields, born in 1836 in Hutton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Edward, born 1863 in Durham, England.


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William Shields's household

Male

William

Shields

Head
Female

Margaret

Shields

Wife
Male

Edward

Shields

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shields

Head

Married

44

1837

Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Shields

Wife

Married

45

1836

Hutton, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Shields

Son

Single

18

1863

Durham, England

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