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Household of James Shearer (born 1833, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, 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.
James Shearer and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shearer, born in 1833 in Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shearer, born in 1831 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Hay (born 1869 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1875 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Elizabeth Shearer, born in 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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James Shearer's household
James
Shearer
Head
Elizabeth
Shearer
Wife
Elizabeth
Shearer
Daughter
Hay
Shearer
Son
Agnes
Shearer
Daughter
Barbara
Shearer
Daughter
Elizabeth
Shearer
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shearer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shearer | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shearer | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shearer | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Hay | Shearer | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Shearer | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Shearer | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shearer | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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