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Household of John L Wears (born 1846, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

John L Wears and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John L Wears, born in 1846 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. John L was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wears, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1872 in Ireland), George (born 1874 in Ireland), John (born 1876 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John L Wears's household

Male

John L

Wears

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wears

Wife
Female

Margaret

Wears

Daughter
Male

George

Wears

Son
Male

John

Wears

Son
Female

Mary

Wears

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wears

Daughter
First name(s) John L
Last name Wears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John L

Wears

Head

Married

35

1846

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Wears

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Margaret

Wears

Daughter

-

9

1872

Ireland

George

Wears

Son

-

7

1874

Ireland

John

Wears

Son

-

5

1876

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Wears

Daughter

-

2

1879

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Wears

Daughter

-

0

1881

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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