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Household of William Shields (born 1831, Glamorganshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 1831 in Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Shields, born in 1833 in Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Morgan (born 1865 in Carmarthenshire, Wales) and David (born 1867 in Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Evan W Harries, born in 1835 in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
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William Shields's household
William
Shields
Head
Martha
Shields
Wife
Morgan
Davies
Son
David
Davies
Son
Evan W
Harries
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shields |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shields | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Martha | Shields | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
Morgan | Davies | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
David | Davies | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Evan W | Harries | Visitor | Married | 46 | 1835 | Carmarthenshire, Wales |
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