
Jessie Shearer
Born 1843
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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of James Byres, born in 1805 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 19 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J Byres, born in 1833 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Andrew (born 1857 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1859 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1868 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1854 in Ireland), James's Boarder, Donald (born 1853 in Argyllshire, Scotland), James's Nurse, Janet (born 1813 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's Cook, Maggie (born 1841 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's House Maid, Bridget (born 1847 in Ireland), James's Servant, Jessie (born 1857 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Martha (born 1858 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Annie (born 1853 in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Sarah (born 1856 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Isabella (born 1863 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Jeanie (born 1861 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's Servant, John (born 1862 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, James (born 1820 in Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland).
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James
Byres
Mary J
Byres
Andrew
Byres
James
Byres
Catherine
Byres
William
Russell
Donald
Macuioen
Janet
Stewart
Maggie
Stewart
Bridget
Faires
Jessie
Primrose
Martha
McKeown
Annie
Reid
Elizabeth
McNair
Sarah
Conner
Isabella
McDonald
Jeanie
Wright
John
Wilson
James
Anderson
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First name(s) | James |
Last name | Byres |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 76 |
Birth year | 1805 |
Birth place | Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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James | Byres | Head | Married | 76 | 1805 | Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary J | Byres | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Ireland | |
Andrew | Byres | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | Byres | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Byres | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Russell | Boarder | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Ireland | |
Donald | Macuioen | Boarder | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Stewart | Nurse | Unmarried | 68 | 1813 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Stewart | Cook | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Bridget | Faires | House Maid | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Ireland | |
Jessie | Primrose | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Martha | McKeown | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Reid | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McNair | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Conner | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McDonald | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jeanie | Wright | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | Wilson | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | Anderson | Boarder | Married | 61 | 1820 | Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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