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Household of George Shears (born 1822, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Shears, born in 1822 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Louisa S Shears, born in 1827 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1852 in Devonport, Devon, England), William H (born 1856 in Devonport, Devon, England), Mary E (born 1866 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Florence D (born 1872 in Devonport, Devon, England).
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George Shears's household
George
Shears
Head
Louisa S
Shears
Wife
Sarah
Shears
Daughter
William H
Shears
Son
Mary E
Shears
Daughter
Florence D
Shears
Daughter
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Shears |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Bovey Tracey, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Shears | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Bovey Tracey, Devon, England | |
Louisa S | Shears | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Sarah | Shears | Daughter | Single | 29 | 1852 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
William H | Shears | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Mary E | Shears | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Florence D | Shears | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Devonport, Devon, England |
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