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Household of Alexander Shearer (born 1829, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Shearer, born in 1829 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; George, born 1860 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, John (born 1868 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1851 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Shearer's household
Alexander
Shearer
Head
George
Shearer
Son
John
Simpson
Servant
Mary
Pirie
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Shearer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Shearer | Head | Widower | 52 | 1829 | Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Shearer | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Simpson | Servant | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Pirie | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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