William Robertson
Born 1838
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Household of William Shiels (born 1850, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shiels, born in 1850 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Shiels, born in 1856 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Emily W Shiels, born in 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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William Shiels's household
William
Shiels
Head
Emily
Shiels
Wife
Emily W
Shiels
Niece
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shiels |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shiels | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Emily | Shiels | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Emily W | Shiels | Niece | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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