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Household of Alfred Shears (born 1860, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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.

Alfred Shears and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Shears, born in 1860 in Cobham, Surrey, consisted of 4 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Ben Pressley, born in 1856 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Brother, Ben (born 1856 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England) and Alfred's Brother, Thomas (born 1859 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England).


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Alfred Shears's household

Male

Alfred

Shears

Head
Male

Ben

Pressley

Brother
Female

Ann E

Shears

Wife
Male

Thomas

Pressley

Brother
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Shears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 21
Birth year 1860
Birth place Cobham, Surrey, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Shears

Head

Married

21

1860

Cobham, Surrey, England

Ben

Pressley

Brother

Single

25

1856

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Ann E

Shears

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Thomas

Pressley

Brother

Married

22

1859

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

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