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Household of George Shears (born 1853, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 Shears and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Shears, born in 1853 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shears, born in 1855 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1881 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Visitor, Henry (born 1802 in Torbryan, Devon, England) and George's Visitor, Harriett M (born 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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George Shears's household
George
Shears
Head
Elizabeth
Shears
Wife
George
Shears
Son
Henry
Matthews
Visitor
Harriett M
Seccombe
Visitor
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Shears |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Moretonhampstead, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Shears | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Moretonhampstead, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Shears | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
George | Shears | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Henry | Matthews | Visitor | Widower | 79 | 1802 | Torbryan, Devon, England | |
Harriett M | Seccombe | Visitor | Married | 29 | 1852 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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