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Household of Christopher Shears (born 1838, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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.
Christopher Shears and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Shears, born in 1838 in Brixham, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Susan Shears, born in 1840 in Brixham, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Mariam (born 1871 in Brixham, Devon, England), Ann (born 1874 in Brixham, Devon, England), William (born 1875 in Brixham, Devon, England), Christopher (born 1877 in Brixham, Devon, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Brixham, Devon, England).
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Christopher Shears's household
Christopher
Shears
Head
Susan
Shears
Wife
Mariam
Shears
Daughter
Ann
Shears
Daughter
William
Shears
Son
Christopher
Shears
Son
Elizabeth
Shears
Daughter
| First name(s) | Christopher |
| Last name | Shears |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Brixham, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christopher | Shears | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Brixham, Devon, England | |
Susan | Shears | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Brixham, Devon, England | |
Mariam | Shears | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Brixham, Devon, England | |
Ann | Shears | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Brixham, Devon, England | |
William | Shears | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Brixham, Devon, England | |
Christopher | Shears | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Brixham, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Shears | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Brixham, Devon, England |
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