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Household of Jacob Shearer (born 1848, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

Jacob Shearer and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Shearer, born in 1848 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 2 members. Jacob was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household was Jacob's Sister, Jane Shearer, born in 1856 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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Jacob Shearer's household

Male

Jacob

Shearer

Head
Female

Jane

Shearer

Sister
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Shearer

Head

Single

33

1848

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Jane

Shearer

Sister

Single

25

1856

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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