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Shields Census Records

1850 North Carolina Census

Bertie Co., NC

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	SSS Notes
96	?	?	10 Aug 1850	John Peterson	50	M	Farmer	1200	?	There are others listed in this household
"	"	"	"	Susania A. Peterson	50	F			?
"	"	"	"	Mary C. Shields	18	F			?

Buncombe Co., NC

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Birthplace
317	1646	1646	5 Nov 1850	Wm. Shields	65	M	Laborer	NC
"	"	"	"	Mrs. Shields	50	F		NC
"	"	"	"	Adaline Shields	23	F		NC
"	"	"	"	Jo[s] Shields	17	M	Laborer	NC
"	"	"	"	Alex Shields	15	M	Laborer	NC
"	"	"	"	Rob Shields	13	M		NC
"	"	"	"	R[iving] Shields	13	M		NC

Cabarrus Co., NC

Pg	Line #	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	School w/in year	SSS Notes
404b	40	33	33	1 Aug 1850	Wm. Shields	46	M	Pedler [sic] & Farmer	500	Meck. Co., NC		on the Index, this entry was incorrectly listed as being in Burke Co., NC
"	41	"	"	"	Alexander C. Shields	22	M	Farmer		Meck. Co., NC
"	42	"	"	"	Mary E. Shields	16	F			Meck. Co., NC	1	1988 IGI - a Mary E. Shields md Henry J. Warsham on 25 Jan 1851 in Cabarrus Co., NC
405	1	"	"	"	James H. Shields	11	M			Cabarrus, NC	1	1988 IGI - a James Shields md Cynthia Michal on 26 Mar 1865 in Meck. Co., NC
"	2	"	"	"	John L. Shields	8	M			Cabarrus, NC	1

Caswell Co., NC

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	School w/in year	SSS Notes
189	224	224	19 Aug 1850	Johnson Shields	45	M	Farmer	300	VA		1988 IGI - a Johnson Shields md Mary Sikes on 10 Oct 1826 in Caswell Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Mary Shields	38	F			VA
"	"	"	"	Joseph Shields	20	M	Farmer		VA	1
"	"	"	"	Richd Shields	16	M	Farmer		VA	1
"	"	"	"	Johnson A. Shields	13	M			VA	1
"	"	"	"	Thos. Shields	11	M			VA	1	1988 IGI - a Thos. R. Shields md Martha Hubbard on 28 Feb 1867 in Caswell Co., NC; there is a Thos. Shields listed on the 1880 Person Co. census
"	"	"	"	Pinker[i]n Shields	[9]	M			Caswell	1
"	"	"	"	Christian Shields	7	M			Caswell		There is a C. F. Shields listed on the 1880 Caswell Co. census
"	"	"	"	Sally A. E. Shields	5	F			Caswell		1988 IGI - a Sally A. Shields md D. H. Tally on 27 Jan 1868 in Caswell Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Abraham Shields	3/12	M			Caswell

Chatham Co., NC - Upper Regt.

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
416	969	970	5 Nov 1850	Robt. Shields	47	M	Farmer	300	NC
"	"	"	"	Allen Shields	13	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Emily Shields	6	F			NC		1			1988 IGI - a Emily J. Shields md N. K. Smith on 14 Jul 1864 in Chatham Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Lydia R. Shields	4	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Ann Martin	50	F			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
416	970	971	5 Nov 1850	Cornelius Shields	39	M	Farmer		NC
"	"	"	"	Martha Shields	37	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Nicholas Shields	18	M	Farmer		NC
"	"	"	"	Martha Shields	16	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Winey Shields	13	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Rebecca A. Shields	11	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Mary Shields	9	F			NC
"	"	"	"	John W. Shields	5	M			NC
"	"	"	"	Thos. H. Shields	3	M			NC
"	"	"	"	Geo. H. Shields	2	M			NC

Cherokee Co., NC - Town of Murphy

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
2	16	16	1 Jun 1850	Allen [L.] Davidsen	31	M	Atty at Law	850	NC
"	"	"	"	Elizabeth N. Davidsen	26	F			NC
"	"	"	"	[_____] F. Davidsen	5	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Wilbur Davidsen	3	M			NC
"	"	"	"	Wm. G. Davidsen	1	M			NC
"	"	"	"	Harriet F. Shields	7	F			NC		1
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
30	386	386	1 Jun 1850	Isaac Carter	28	M			NC					Not listed in Index
"	"	"	"	Martha Carter	31	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Joshua S. Carter	2	M			GA
"	"	"	"	John M. Carter	23	M	Farmer		NC
"	"	"	"	Margaret Wilson	31	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Bryan F. Shields	25	M	Farmer		NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
42	548	548	1 Jun 1850	Enos Shields	74	M	Farmer	100	VA
"	"	"	"	Catharine Shields	38	F			VA
"	"	"	"	Thomas [J.] Shields	7	M			NC
"	"	"	"	Joseph R. Shields	4	M			NC
"	"	"	"	Nancy Millwood	48	F			SC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
35	449	449	1 Jun 1850	Elisha Thompson	64	M	Blacksmith	100	MD			1
"	"	"	"	Elizabeth Thompson	60	F			VA			1
"	"	"	"	Nehemiah Thompson	19	M	Farmer		NC
"	"	"	"	Margaret Sheild [sic]	13	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	A[nnis] Martin	40	F			NC			1

The index lists a Benjamin Shields on page 29 in Cherokee Co., NC but I could not find it on the census.

Davidson Co., NC

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
227	77	77	31 Jul 1850	William Shields	39	M	Tailor		NC					N. Subdivision
"	"	"	"	Phebe Shields	36	F			NC					Maiden name Davis
"	"	"	"	Grace Shields	16	F			NC					1988 IGI - a Grace Shields md Cadwalader A. Jones on 8 Feb 1853 in Davidson Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Joseph M. Shields	14	M			NC
"	"	"	"	Solomon F. Shields	11	M			NC		1			1988 IGI - Solomon Franklin Shields, born 30 Aug 1838, Forsyth Co., NC, son of Wm. & Phebe Davis Shields
"	"	"	"	Elizabeth M. Shields	3	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Jefse P. Bodenha[m]er	34	M	Tailor		NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
230b	129	129	2 Aug 1850	Abel Shields	49	M	Laborer		NC			1		1988 IGI - a Abel Shields md Amy Nut on 31 Aug 1836 in Stokes Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Amy Shields	48	F			NC			1
"	"	"	"	Mary Shields	12	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Dinah Shields	10	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Levi Shields	8	M			NC

Forsyth Co., NC

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
207	119	119	23 Aug 1850	John Shields Senr.	75	M	Farmer	200	NC
"	"	"	"	William Shields	25	M			NC
"	"	"	"	Elizabeth Shields	25	F			NC			1
"	"	"	"	Henry P. Shields	3	M			NC
"	"	"	"	Harrison Shields	1	M			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
207	120	120	23 Aug 1850	John Shields Junr.	42	M	Farmer	400	NC					1988 IGI - a John Shields md Mary Smith on 25 Oct 1831 in Stokes Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Mary Shields	38	F			NC			1
"	"	"	"	Pinkney Stafford	20	M	Laborer		NC		1
"	"	"	"	David Shields	18	M			NC		1			There is a David Shields listed on the 1880 Forsyth Co. census
"	"	"	"	Loderna Shields	15	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Phebe Shields	14	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Rachel Shields	9	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Jane Shields	7	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Franklin Shields	5	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Anna Shields	10/13 [sic]	F			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
227	393	404	17 Aug 1850	Elisha Shields	32	M	Farmer		NC
"	"	"	"	L[___]as Shields	30	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Sarah [L.] Shields	5, 8 [sic]	F			NC					1988 IGI - a Sarah J. Shields md Joseph Huff on 15 Sep 1870 in Forsyth Co., NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
227	402	413	19 Aug 1850	Isaac Shealds	21	M	Laborer		NC					1988 IGI - a Isaac Shields md Elender Stewart on 20 Nov 1848 in Stokes Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Elinor Shealds	23	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Elizabeth Shealds	8/12	F			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
228b	420	431	20 Aug 1850	Hannah Shealds	43	F		400	NC			1		1988 IGI - a Samuel Shields md Hannah Johnson on 31 Aug 1825 in Stokes Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Sally M. Shealds	25	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Lucinda Shealds	17	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Rebecca Shealds	15	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Jonah Shealds	1[0]	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Andrew Lindsay Shealds	10	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	[___]zina Shealds	8	F			NC		1
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
228b	422	433	20 Aug 1850	John Shealds	47	M	Farmer	1100	NC
"	"	"	"	Rosana Shealds	50	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Henry H. Shealds	21	M	Farmer		NC					1988 IGI - a Henry H. Shields md Mariam M. Hill on 10 Jun 1858 in Guildord Co., NC
"	"	"	"	John Shealds	12	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Rebecca [L.] Shealds	18	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Sophia [J.] Shealds	15	F			NC		1			1988 IGI - Sophia Shields, born 27 Jun 1833, Guilford Co., NC, daughter of John Shields & Rosannah Clinard
"	"	"	"	Sarah Shealds	10	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Eliza B. Shealds	8	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Phebe E. Shealds	6	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Charles S. Shealds	3	F [sic]			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
229	432	444	21 Aug 1850	Wm. Shealds	70	M	Farmer		NC					1988 IGI - a Wm. Shields md Sarah Haynes on 30 Nov 1825 in Stokes Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Sarah Shealds	[6]5	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Amanda Shealds	19	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Hamilton Wood	15	M			NC		1
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
229	434	445	21 Aug 1850	Abel Shealds	46	M	Blacksmith	700	NC		1 [sic]			1988 IGI - a Abel Shields md Eusebia Folger on 19 Jan 1845 in Stokes Co., NC
"	"	"	"	E[us]ebia Shealds	40	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Harper L. Shealds	17	M			NC
"	"	"	"	Jane [_] Shealds	15	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Emily M. Shealds	14	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Samuel Shealds	12	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Lydia M. Shealds	4	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Mary White	34	F			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
229	437	448	21 Aug 1850	Andrew L. Shealds	29	M	Farmer		NC					1988 IGI - a Andrew L. Shields md Elizabeth A. Macy on 10 Dec 1844 in Stokes Co., NC; there is also a Andrew Shields on the 1880 Forsyth Co. census
"	"	"	"	Elizabeth J. Shealds	30	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Sarah J. Shealds	4	F			NC					1988 IGI - a Sarah J. Shields md Joseph Huff on 15 Sep 1870 in Forsyth Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Elisha W. Shealds	3	M			NC
"	"	"	"	John Barker	15	M			NC

Guilford Co., NC - S. Div.

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
282	11	11	8 Aug 1850	Ezekiel Shields	27	M	Farmer	200	Stokes			1		1988 IGI - Ezekiel Monroe Shields, born 15 Jun 1819, Guilford Co., NC; a Ezekiel Monroe Shields md Frances E. White on 29 Jul 1836 in Guilford Co., NC; other children of Ezekiel Monroe Shields & Frances E. White (all born in Guilford Co., NC): John Sidney Shields, born 11 Nov 1859;Lewis Pinkeyham Shields, born 13 Aug 1851 - md Ruth J. Perkins on 13 Aug 1873 in Guilford Co., NC; Lina Lodima Shields, born 31 Mar 1856; Mary Malissey Shields, born 9 Jun 1857; Tillman Patrick Shields, born 21 Aug 1853 - md Ida Coburn on 12 Sep 1878 in Guilford Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Francis Shields	33	F			Rockingham			1
"	"	"	"	James M. Shields	9	M			Stokes		1			1988 IGI - James Manuel Shields, born 10 Dec 1838, Guilford Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Andrew Shields	8	M			Stokes		1			1988 IGI - a Andrew Shields md Keziah Paper on 13 Feb 1861 in Guilford or Davidson Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Rebecca Shields	7	F			Stokes		1			1988 IGI - Rebecca Amanda Shields, born 18 Oct 1842, Guilford Co., NC; a Rebecca Amanda Shields md Cornelius Lafaitt Lancaster on 16 Jan 1861 in Guilford Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Westley Shields	5	M			Stokes		1			1988 IGI - Wesley William Shields, born 19 Feb 1844 in Guilford Co., NC; a Wesley Wm. Shields md Sally Ann Ballard on 9 Aug 186[4] in Guilford Co., NC; aka Wm. Wesley Shields
"	"	"	"	Eliza J. Shields	3	F			Stokes					1988 IGI - Eliza Jane Shields, born 12 Aug 1846, Guilford Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Mahala Shields	1	F			Stokes					1988 IGI - Mahala Delphina Shields, born 11 Jan 1848, Guilford Co., NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
295	?	?	29 Aug 1850	Martha [___]oddern	60	F		2000	Rockbridge, VA
"	"	"	"	Julia Sheilds	14	F			NC

Halifax Co., NC

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
16b	269	269	31 Jul 1850	Margt. Davis	54	F	Farmer	9656	Halifax
"	"	"	"	Ann Shields	18	F			Halifax					buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., NC - born 30 Aug 1831, died 17 Feb 1868
"	"	"	"	Wm. H. Shields	22	M			Halifax					buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., NC - born 13 Sep 1827, died 20 Oct 1893; 1988 IGI - a Wm. H. Shields md Ann N. Dupree on 22 Apr 1850 in Halifax Co., NC; there is also a Wm. H. Shields on the 1880 Halifax Co. census
"	"	"	"	James Duprey	16	M			Northampton			1
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
16b	271	271	31 Jul 1850	Chls. W. Shields	20	M			Halifax
"	"	"	"	Elizabeth Shields	55	F	Farmer	482	Halifax
"	"	"	"	Francenia Shields	1	F			Halifax
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
17a	281	281	31 Jul 1850	Shirard Shields	33	M	Farmer	540	Halifax					There is a Sherrod Shields on the 1880 Halifax Co. census
"	"	"	"	Evelina Shields	23	F			Halifax
"	"	"	"	Emily Shields	6	F			Halifax
"	"	"	"	Montgomery Shields	2	M			Halifax
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
17b	290	290	31 Jul 1850	Thos. Shields	30	M	Farmer	2000	Halifax					1988 IGI - a Thos. Shields md Martha J. Howell on 23 Dec 1847 in Halifax Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Martha Shields	25	F			Halifax
"	"	"	"	Ann [Hauch]	8	F			Halifax
"	"	"	"	John [Howel]	5	M			Halifax
"	"	"	"	Sarah Shields	6/12	F			Halifax
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
19	320	320	1 Aug 1850	Joseph J. Shields	27	M	Overseer		Halifax					1988 IGI - a Joseph John Shields md Elizabeth B. Bryant on 10 Apr 1851 in Halifax Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Lucy Anthony	36	F			Halifax
"	"	"	"	John J. Anthony	22	M			Halifax
"	"	"	"	Wm. Anthony	19	M			Halifax
"	"	"	"	Lucy Anthony	17	F			Halifax
"	"	"	"	Payton Anthony	6	M			Halifax
"	"	"	"	Dolly Hyman	45	F			Martin
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
43	808	808	19 Aug 1850	Fetetia [sic] Shields	47	F	Farmer	200	[blank]					Felicia Norfleet Young, wife of Chas. Shields buried at Sunnyside Cemetery, Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., NC - born 1 Jun 1803, died 12 Apr 1879
"	"	"	"	F. A. Shields	18	F			[blank]
"	"	"	"	Charles Shields	15	M			[blank]		1			1988 IGI - a Chas. W. Shields md A. S. Ethengain on 18 Nov 1857 in Halifax Co., NC; also a Chas. W. Shields md Mary M. Burgess on 5 Nov 1863 in Halifax Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Olevia [sic] Shields	14	F			[blank]		1			1988 IGI - a Olivia Shields md Samuel B. Hyman on 1 Sep 1855 in Halifax Co., NC
"	"	"	"	James Shields	12	M			[blank]		1			1988 IGI - a James G. Shields md Margarett Whitmore on 9 Dec 1862 in Halifax Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Jennet Cooper	32	F			[blank]
"	"	"	"	Henry Cooper	9	M			[blank]		1
"	"	"	"	Mary Cooper	6	F			[blank]

Hertford Co., NC - N. Dist.

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
307	335	335	2 Sep 1850	R. H. Shields	27	M	M.D.	175	VA

Macon Co., NC

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
365b	663	677	15 Oct 1850	Andrew J. Shields	32	M	Farmer	90	Buncombe					Tennepee Valley; 1988 IGI - a A. J. Shields md _____ on 15 Oct 1834 in Macon Co., NC & a A. J. Shields md Kiziah Andrew on 2 Nov 1865 in Macon Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Mary Shields	38	F			Buncombe
"	"	"	"	[Thaderore] Shields	13	M			Macon		1
"	"	"	"	Wm. W. Shields	11	M			Macon		1
"	"	"	"	[A]shbel Shields	9	M			Macon		1			1988 IGI - a Ashville Shields md Margaret Caler on 16 Sep 1866 in Macon Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Rebecca Shields	7	F			Macon
"	"	"	"	John Shields	5	M			Macon
"	"	"	"	Emiline Shields	2	F			Macon
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
366	680	695	31 Oct 1850	John Davis	30	M	Farmer	500	?	?	?	?	?	may be others listed in household - I copied down Shields info only except HOH & spouse
"	"	"	"	Polly Davis	30	F			?	?	?	?	?	?
"	"	"	"	Enos Shields	19	M			Macon		1

Mecklenburg Co., NC

Dist.	Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
Mallard Creek Dist.	56b	905	910	28 Aug 1850	James Shields	46	M	Pedlar	700	NC					1988 IGI - a James Shields md Nancy Tomilson on 20 Mar 1833 in Meck. Co., NC; ? source -- James Shields & Nancy Thomilson marriage bond, 20 Mar 1833, Bondsman: Wm. Shields; Witness: W. W. Elms, Meck. Co., NC
"	"	"	"	"	Nancy Shields	43	F			NC
"	"	"	"	"	Jane Shields	15	F			NC
"	"	"	"	"	Martha Shields	14	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	"	Isabella Shields	12	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	"	David Shields	10	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	"	Isaac Shields	10	M			NC		1			There is a Isaac Shields on the 1880 Gaston Co. census
"	"	"	"	"	Robert Shields	8	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	"	Angeline Shields	7	F			NC		1
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mallard Creek Dist.	59	954	959	30 Aug 1850	Joseph G. Gray	45	F [sic]	Farmer		NC
"	"	"	"	"	Martha Gray	9	[_]			NC
"	"	"	"	"	Dovey Shields	23	F			NC					1988 IGI - a Dovey E. Shields md Marquis C. Faires on 23 Dec 1852 in Meck. Co., NC

Moore Co., NC

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
216	755	755	10 Oct 1850	John W. Shields	39	M	Farmer	250	NC
"	"	"	"	Margaret Shields	32	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Neill Shields	8	M			NC					There is a Neill M. Shields on the 1880 Moore Co. census
"	"	"	"	Marg Shields	2	F			NC					[1988 IGI - ? daughter of J. Wesley Shell & Elizabeth Bush, born 29 Sep 1848, Caldwell Co., NC]
"	"	"	"	Martha Shields	2	F			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
216	756	756	10 Oct 1850	Wm. J. Shields	29	M	Farmer	250	NC					There is a Wm. J. Shields listed on the 1880 Moore Co. census
"	"	"	"	Emeline Shields	22	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Catharine Shields	62	F			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
216b	757	757	10 Oct 1850	Benjamin J. Shields	37	M	Farmer	193	NC			1
"	"	"	"	Mariah Shields	36	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Duncan P. Shields	14	M			NC		1			There is a Duncan Shields on the 1880 Moore Co. census
"	"	"	"	Daniel J. Shields	9	M			NC		1			There is a Daniel Shields on the 1880 Moore Co. census
"	"	"	"	William Shields	5	M			NC					There is a Wm. W. Shields on the 1880 Moore Co. census
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
221	823	823	23 Oct 1850	Archibald Shields	30	M	Farmer		NC					1988 IGI - Archibald Shields, born 3 Oct 1817, Rowan Co., NC, Parents: Reuben Shields & Grace Johnson
"	"	"	"	Finaty Shields	31	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Ann Shields	9	F			NC				Deaf & Dumb
"	"	"	"	Susan Shields	2	F			NC				Deaf & Dumb
"	"	"	"	Chas. C. Shields	3	M			NC				Deaf & Dumb
"	"	"	"	George Moon	21	M			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
220	817	817	22 Oct 1850	Archibald Shields	50	M	Farmer	150	NC
"	"	"	"	Mi[rr]easa Shields	43	F			NC			1
"	"	"	"	Martha Shields	22	F			NC					1988 IGI - a Martha Shields md Powell P. Kennedy on 8 Feb 1860 in Moore Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Hannah Shields	20	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Enoch Shields	21	M	Farmer		NC
"	"	"	"	Orren Shields	16	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Mahala Shields	14	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Nancy Shields	12	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Lucy Shields	10	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Neill Shields	8	M			NC		1			There is a Neill M. Shields listed on the 1880 Moore Co. census
"	"	"	"	Margaret Shields	6	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Lydia Shields	4	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Casander Shields	1	M			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
221	824	824	23 Oct 1850	James Shields	67	M	Farmer	1250	NC
"	"	"	"	Susannah Shields	62	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Austin Shields	22	M	Farmer		NC					There is a Alston Shields on the 1880 Moore Co. census
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
224	865	865	26 Oct 1850	Wm. Shields	53	M	Farmer	300	NC
"	"	"	"	Westley Shields	23	M	Laborer		NC
"	"	"	"	Arsina Shields	20	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Sarah Shields	17	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Mary Shields	10	F			NC		1
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
222	?	844	24 Oct 1850	Benjamin Shields	47	M	Farmer	200	NC
"	"	"	"	Lydia Shields	42	F			NC			1
"	"	"	"	Wm. T. Shields	14	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Mary E. Shields	12	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Robert D. Shields	11	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Martha Shields	8	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Catharine Shields	7	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	John Shields	5	M			NC
"	"	"	"	Malco[wn] Shields	2	M			NC
"	"	"	"	Lydia Shields	21	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Luther Paschal	22	M	Laborer		NC			1
"	"	"	"	Nathan Paschal	21	M	Laborer		NC			1
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
222b	846	846	24 Oct 1850	Patrick Shields	44	M	Farmer		NC
"	"	"	"	Martha Shields	40	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Sophronia Shields	21	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Emily Shields	15	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Bryan Shields	7	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Rosanna Shields	5	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Mary Shields	3	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Sophia Shields	6/12	F			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
237b	1071	1071	8 Nov 1850	Cornelius Shields	71	M	Farmer	5500	NC
"	"	"	"	Jane Shields	51	F			NC
"	"	"	"	John W. Shields	24	M	Farmer		NC	1
"	"	"	"	Martha Shields	23	F			NC	1				1988 IGI - a Martha Shields md Powel P. Kennedy on 8 Feb 1860 in Moore Co., NC
"	"	"	"	James M. Shields	13	M			NC			1		There is a James Shields on the 1880 Moore Co. census

Orange Co., NC - 1st Dist.

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
222	1067	1067	3 Oct 1850	John Shields	23	M	Farmer		NC					1988 IGI - a John Shields md Susan A. Nickols on 28 Sep 1848 in Orange Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Susan Shields	18	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Martha Shields	1/12	F			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
224b	1100	1100	8 Oct 1850	Wm. T. Shields	51	M	Farmer	6000	VA					1988 IGI - a Wm. T. Shields md Jane Cabe on 4 Dec 1821 in Guilford Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Jane Shields	48	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Robert Shields	26	M	Farmer		NC
"	"	"	"	Mary Shields	20	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Rachael Shields	17	F			NC
"	"	"	"	James Shields	18	M	Farmer		NC		1
"	"	"	"	Martha Shields	15	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Charles Shields	13	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Julia Shields	12	F			NC		1			1988 IGI - a Julia A. Shields md John Couch on 12 Sep 1865 in Orange Co., NC
225	"	"	"	Hibernia Shields	10	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Joseph Shields	6	M			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Wm. Shields	8	M			NC		1			There is a Wm. Shields listed on the 1880 Orange Co. census
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
250	?	?	11 Nov 1850	ohn B. Leathers	39	M	Farmer	7200	NC	?	?	?	?	There are a total of 26 people in this household including 3 farmers, 1 teacher, 12 students, 2 laborers & 8 others
"	"	"	"	Parthema Leathers	35	F			NC	?	?	?	?	?
"	"	"	"	James A. Dean	32	M	Teacher		Mass.	?	?	?	?	?
"	"	"	"	J. S. Shields	17	M	Student		NC		1

Randolph Co., NC - N. Dist.

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
175	181	181	17 Aug 1850	Lewis M. Leach	50	M	Farmer	1450	NC					There are others listed in this household
"	"	"	"	W. Shield	23	M	Student		NC		1

Surry Co., NC - N. Div.

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	Married w/in year	School w/in year	Can't read or write	Remarks	SSS Notes
221	878	882	18 Sep 1850	Winston Shields	27	M	Farmer		NC					1988 IGI - a Winsten Sheles md Arritter Wood on 4 Feb 1847 in Surry Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Henrietta Shields	24	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Wm. J. Shields	3/12	M			NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
232	1031	1036	30 Sep 1850	Martin Shields	30	M	Farmer		NC
"	"	"	"	Milly Shields	35	F			NC
"	"	"	"	Wm. Shields	21	M	Farmer		NC
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
232	1033	1038	30 Sep 1850	Benjamin Shields	55	M	Farmer		NC					1988 IGI - a Benjamin Shields md Mary Fields on 24 Feb 1819 in Guilford Co., NC
"	"	"	"	Mary Shields	49	F			NC			1
"	"	"	"	Ceneth Shields	22	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	William Shields	20	M	Farmer		NC		1			There is a Wm. Shields on the 1880 Polk Co. census
"	"	"	"	Susannah Shields	18	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Elisabeth Shields	15	F			NC		1
"	"	"	"	Mary Shields	12	F			NC		1

Tyrrell Co., NC

Pg	Dwelling #	Family #	Date	Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	Real Estate $	Birthplace	SSS Notes
391	?	?	31 Aug 1850	James L. Davenport	35	M	Tavern & Farmer	350	NC	There are others in this household
"	"	"	"	Robert A. Shields	25	M	Physician	700	NC
"	"	"	"	Mary Shields	18	F			NC

Shields surname 1850 NC Census Extracts taken by Susan Shields Sasek from the microfilm records at the Virginia State Library Archives, Richmond VA (6 Oct 1988).

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