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Household of George Mearing (born 1835, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Christchurch, Hampshire, 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.

George Mearing and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Mearing, born in 1835 in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, consisted of 11 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary J Mearing, born in 1837 in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, England. They had 3 children; Rose (born 1867 in Oakley, Dorset, England), Frank (born 1868 in Oakley, Dorset, England) and Edwin (born 1870 in Oakley, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, Sarah A (born 1853 in Bildeston, Suffolk, England), George's Lodger, Maggie (born 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George's Lodger, Mary (born 1837 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), George's Sister, Jeanie L (born 1849 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), George's Lodger, Annie (born 1824 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and George's Lodger, William (born 1849 in Scotland).


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George Mearing's household

Male

George

Mearing

Head
Female

Mary J

Mearing

Wife
Female

Rose

Mearing

Daughter
Male

Frank

Mearing

Son
Male

Edwin

Mearing

Son
Female

Sarah A

Bicker

Boarder
Female

Maggie

Shaw

Lodger
Female

Mary

Wallace

Lodger
Female

Jeanie L

Muir

Sister
Female

Annie

Dodgson

Lodger
Male

William

Ware

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Mearing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Mearing

Head

Married

46

1835

Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, England

Mary J

Mearing

Wife

Married

44

1837

Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, England

Rose

Mearing

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Oakley, Dorset, England

Frank

Mearing

Son

Single

13

1868

Oakley, Dorset, England

Edwin

Mearing

Son

Single

11

1870

Oakley, Dorset, England

Sarah A

Bicker

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Bildeston, Suffolk, England

Maggie

Shaw

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wallace

Lodger

Married

44

1837

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jeanie L

Muir

Sister

Single

32

1849

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Dodgson

Lodger

Married

57

1824

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Ware

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Scotland

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