Elenor Blessington
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Household of William Shields (born 1832)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 1832 in , consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Robert (born 1857 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1861 in Lancashire, England).
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William Shields's household
William
Shields
Head
Robert
Shields
Son
William
Shields
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shields | Head | Widower | 49 | 1832 | Ireland | |
Robert | Shields | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Shields | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Lancashire, England |
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