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Household of James Gear (born 1833, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, Somerset, 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.
James Gear and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gear, born in 1833 in Preston, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Gear, born in 1835 in Yeovil, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Emily (born 1858 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), James E (born 1864 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Albert (born 1867 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Yeovil, Somerset, England) and Alice (born 1874 in Yeovil, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Emily Dodge, born in 1863 in London, Middlesex, England.
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James Gear's household
James
Gear
Head
Emma
Gear
Wife
Emily
Gear
Daughter
James E
Gear
Son
Albert
Gear
Son
Elizabeth
Gear
Daughter
Alice
Gear
Daughter
Emily
Dodge
Niece
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Gear |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Preston, Somerset, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Gear | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Preston, Somerset, England | |
Emma | Gear | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Emily | Gear | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
James E | Gear | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Albert | Gear | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Elizabeth | Gear | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Alice | Gear | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Emily | Dodge | Niece | Single | 18 | 1863 | London, Middlesex, England |
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