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Household of Janet Shier (born 1806, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.

Janet Shier and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Shier, born in 1806 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Lawrence (born 1837 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1844 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Janet Shier's household

Female

Janet

Shier

Head
Male

Lawrence

Shier

Son
Female

Jessie

Shier

Daughter
First name(s) Janet
Last name Shier
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Shier

Head

Widow

75

1806

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lawrence

Shier

Son

Unmarried

44

1837

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Shier

Daughter

Unmarried

37

1844

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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