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Household of J Shearer (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

J Shearer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of J Shearer, born in 1829 in , consisted of 7 members. J was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; James (born 1859 in -), William (born 1861 in -), Alex (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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J Shearer's household

Female

J

Shearer

Head
Male

James

Shearer

Son
Male

William

Shearer

Son
Male

Alex

Shearer

Son
Male

George

Shearer

Son
Female

Mary

Shearer

Daughter
Female

Annie

Shearer

Daughter
First name(s) J
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place -

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

J

Shearer

Head

Widow

52

1829

-

James

Shearer

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

-

William

Shearer

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

-

Alex

Shearer

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Shearer

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Shearer

Daughter

-

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Shearer

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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