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Household of George Shearer (born 1848, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cullen, Banffshire, 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.

George Shearer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Shearer, born in 1848 in Ordiquhill, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Annie Shearer, born in 1849 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1874 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland), Jane Ann (born 1876 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland), Amelia (born 1877 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother-In-Law, Ann Whyte, born in 1814 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.


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George Shearer's household

Male

George

Shearer

Head
Female

Annie

Shearer

Wife
Male

John

Shearer

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Shearer

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Shearer

Daughter
Male

James

Shearer

Son
Female

Ann

Whyte

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) George
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Shearer

Head

Married

33

1848

Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland

Annie

Shearer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Shearer

Son

-

7

1874

Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane Ann

Shearer

Daughter

-

5

1876

Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland

Amelia

Shearer

Daughter

-

4

1877

Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Shearer

Son

-

0

1881

Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Whyte

Mother-In-Law

Widow

67

1814

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

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