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Household of Archie Shearer (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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.

Archie Shearer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archie Shearer, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Archie was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shearer, born in 1842 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Archibald (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Findlay (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hanna (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William B (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Archie Shearer's household

Male

Archie

Shearer

Head
Female

Ellen

Shearer

Wife
Male

Archibald

Shearer

Son
Male

Findlay

Shearer

Son
Female

Marion

Shearer

Daughter
Female

Hanna

Shearer

Daughter
Male

John

Shearer

Son
Male

William B

Shearer

Son
First name(s) Archie
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archie

Shearer

Head

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Shearer

Wife

Married

39

1842

Perthshire, Scotland

Archibald

Shearer

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Findlay

Shearer

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Shearer

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hanna

Shearer

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Shearer

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William B

Shearer

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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