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Household of James Shearer (born 1852, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Errol, Perthshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shearer, born in 1852 in Newburgh, Fife, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Shearer, born in 1857 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1879 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Shearer's household

Male

James

Shearer

Head
Female

Agnes

Shearer

Wife
Male

Alexander

Shearer

Son
Female

Margaret

Shearer

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shearer

Head

Married

29

1852

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Shearer

Wife

Married

24

1857

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Shearer

Son

-

2

1879

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shearer

Daughter

-

0

1881

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

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