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Household of Gavin Shearer (born 1823, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Avondale, 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.
Gavin Shearer and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Shearer, born in 1823 in Chapelton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Catherine Shearer, born in 1825 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1849 in Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine Campbell (born 1856 in Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John Park (born 1861 in Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Gavin Shearer's household
Gavin
Shearer
Head
Catherine
Shearer
Wife
Margaret
Shearer
Daughter
Catherine Campbell
Shearer
Daughter
John Park
Shearer
Son
| First name(s) | Gavin |
| Last name | Shearer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gavin | Shearer | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Shearer | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Shearer | Daughter | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine Campbell | Shearer | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John Park | Shearer | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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