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Household of Dennis Shearer (born 1813)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Kilbride, 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.

Dennis Shearer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Dennis Shearer, born in 1813 in , consisted of 5 members. Dennis was the head of the household, married to Mary Shearer, born in 1826 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1868 in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Dennis's Cousin, Barnard McGee, born in 1829 in Ireland.


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Dennis Shearer's household

Male

Dennis

Shearer

Head
Female

Mary

Shearer

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Shearer

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Shearer

Daughter
Male

Barnard

McGee

Cousin
First name(s) Dennis
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Dennis

Shearer

Head

Married

68

1813

Ireland

Mary

Shearer

Wife

Married

55

1826

Ireland

Elizabeth

Shearer

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Shearer

Daughter

-

13

1868

Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Barnard

McGee

Cousin

Unmarried

52

1829

Ireland

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