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Household of William Shields (born 1837, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shields, born in 1837 in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, John (born 1844 in Percy Main, Durham, England), William's Mother, Ann (born 1807 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), William's Niece, Margaret Ann (born 1872 in South Moor, Durham, England) and William's Servant, Margaret Ann (born 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
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William Shields's household
William
Shields
Head
John
Shields
Brother
Ann
Shields
Mother
Margaret Ann
Shields
Niece
Margaret Ann
Menham
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shields | Head | Single | 44 | 1837 | Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England | |
John | Shields | Brother | Single | 37 | 1844 | Percy Main, Durham, England | |
Ann | Shields | Mother | Widow | 74 | 1807 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
Margaret Ann | Shields | Niece | Single | 9 | 1872 | South Moor, Durham, England | |
Margaret Ann | Menham | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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