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Household of John Shearsmith (born 1816, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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.
John Shearsmith and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shearsmith, born in 1816 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Shearsmith, born in 1832 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Edward N (born 1863 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Matilda (born 1866 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), James Henry (born 1868 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Edith Mary (born 1871 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Robert Fisher, born in 1863 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England.
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John Shearsmith's household
John
Shearsmith
Head
Mary
Shearsmith
Wife
Edward N
Shearsmith
Son
Matilda
Lyons
Daughter
James Henry
Lyons
Son
Edith Mary
Lyons
Daughter
Robert
Fisher
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shearsmith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Hull, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shearsmith | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Hull, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Shearsmith | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Yorkshire, England | |
Edward N | Shearsmith | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Hull, Yorkshire, England | |
Matilda | Lyons | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Hull, Yorkshire, England | |
James Henry | Lyons | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Hull, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith Mary | Lyons | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Hull, Yorkshire, England | |
Robert | Fisher | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Pocklington, Yorkshire, England |
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