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Household of James Shears (born 1841, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, 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 Shears and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shears, born in 1841 in Langford, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Shears, born in 1844 in Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1867 in Milverton, Somerset, England), Martha (born 1872 in Milverton, Somerset, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Somerset, England) and James (born 1878 in Somerset, England).
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James Shears's household
James
Shears
Head
Martha
Shears
Wife
William
Shears
Son
Martha
Shears
Daughter
Ellen
Shears
Daughter
James
Shears
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shears |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Langford, Somerset, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shears | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Langford, Somerset, England | |
Martha | Shears | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England | |
William | Shears | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Milverton, Somerset, England | |
Martha | Shears | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Milverton, Somerset, England | |
Ellen | Shears | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Somerset, England | |
James | Shears | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Somerset, England |
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