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Household of David Shearer (born 1828, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, 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.
David Shearer and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Shearer, born in 1828 in Carmunnock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Shearer, born in 1827 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Walter (born 1867 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1869 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Granddaughter, Jessie Sheran Hamilton, born in 1875 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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David Shearer's household
David
Shearer
Head
Jane
Shearer
Wife
Walter
Shearer
Son
David
Shearer
Son
Jessie Sheran
Hamilton
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Shearer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Carmunnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Shearer | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Carmunnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Shearer | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Shearer | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Shearer | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie Sheran | Hamilton | Granddaughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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