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Household of Alexandra Shearer (born 1850)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England
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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.
Alexandra Shearer and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexandra Shearer, born in 1850 in , consisted of 7 members. Alexandra was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shearer, born in 1853 in Hebron, Durham, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1874 in Hebron, Durham, England), Edward (born 1876 in Hebron, Durham, England), John (born 1878 in Hebron, Durham, England) and Alexandra (born 1880 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexandra's Servant, Catherine Caldwell, born in 1863 in Scotland.
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Alexandra Shearer's household
Alexandra
Shearer
Head
Sarah
Shearer
Wife
George
Shearer
Son
Edward
Shearer
Son
John
Shearer
Son
Alexandra
Shearer
Son
Catherine
Caldwell
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexandra |
| Last name | Shearer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexandra | Shearer | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Scotland | |
Sarah | Shearer | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Hebron, Durham, England | |
George | Shearer | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Hebron, Durham, England | |
Edward | Shearer | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Hebron, Durham, England | |
John | Shearer | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Hebron, Durham, England | |
Alexandra | Shearer | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Catherine | Caldwell | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Scotland |
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