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Household of Alexander Shearer (born 1798, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkmichael, 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.

Alexander Shearer and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Shearer, born in 1798 in Kirkmichael, Banffshire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Cousin, Robert (born 1845 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1808 in Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Shearer's household

Male

Alexander

Shearer

Head
Male

Robert

Shearer

Cousin
Female

Jane

Shaw

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Shearer

Head

Unmarried

83

1798

Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Shearer

Cousin

Unmarried

36

1845

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Shaw

Servant

Unmarried

73

1808

Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland

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