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Household of William Shiels (born 1819)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, 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 Shiels and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shiels, born in 1819 in Newry, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shiels, born in 1827 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1854 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), William (born 1859 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Francis (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Shiels's household

Male

William

Shiels

Head
Female

Sarah

Shiels

Wife
Female

Isabella

Shiels

Daughter
Male

William

Shiels

Son
Male

Joseph

Shiels

Son
Male

Francis

Shiels

Son
Female

Sarah

Shiels

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shiels
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Newry, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shiels

Head

Married

62

1819

Newry, Ireland

Sarah

Shiels

Wife

Married

54

1827

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Isabella

Shiels

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

William

Shiels

Son

Single

22

1859

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Shiels

Son

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Francis

Shiels

Son

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Shiels

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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