Shelds Family History

You can see how Shelds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shelds family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Shelds families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Shelds families living in Cumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Shelds's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Shelds families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shelds surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.