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Household of James Shearer (born 1848, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, 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 1848 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Annie Shearer, born in 1849 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1871 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in -), James (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Shearer's household

Male

James

Shearer

Head
Female

Annie

Shearer

Wife
Female

Annie

Shearer

Daughter
Female

Helen

Shearer

Daughter
Male

James

Shearer

Son
Male

George

Shearer

Son
Male

William

Shearer

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shearer

Head

Married

33

1848

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Shearer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Shearer

Daughter

-

10

1871

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Shearer

Daughter

-

7

1874

-

James

Shearer

Son

-

5

1876

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Shearer

Son

-

3

1878

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Shearer

Son

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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