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Household of John Sheer (born 1821, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Cornwall, 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 Sheer and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sheer, born in 1821 in St Mellion, Cornwall, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, married to Phillippa Sheer, born in 1808 in Breage, Cornwall, England.


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John Sheer's household

Male

John

Sheer

Head
Female

Phillippa

Sheer

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Sheer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place St Mellion, Cornwall, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Sheer

Head

Married

60

1821

St Mellion, Cornwall, England

Phillippa

Sheer

Wife

Married

73

1808

Breage, Cornwall, England

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