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Household of Adam Shearer (born 1836, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith, Banffshire, 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.

Adam Shearer and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Shearer, born in 1836 in Rathven, Banffshire, consisted of 3 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shearer, born in 1826 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Servant, Catherine Ann Fraser, born in 1865 in Morayshire, Scotland.


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Adam Shearer's household

Male

Adam

Shearer

Head
Female

Margaret

Shearer

Wife
Female

Catherine Ann

Fraser

Servant
First name(s) Adam
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Shearer

Head

Married

45

1836

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shearer

Wife

Married

55

1826

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine Ann

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Morayshire, Scotland

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