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Household of Joseph Shearman (born 1843, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dursley, Gloucestershire, 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.

Joseph Shearman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shearman, born in 1843 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Shearman, born in 1841 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Cornelius (born 1868 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England), Fred (born 1870 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England), Rose (born 1874 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England), Laura (born 1875 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Brother To Head, George Shearman, born in 1841 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England.


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Joseph Shearman's household

Male

Joseph

Shearman

Head
Female

Mary

Shearman

Wife
Male

Cornelius

Shearman

Son
Male

Fred

Shearman

Son
Female

Rose

Shearman

Daughter
Female

Laura

Shearman

Daughter
Female

Emma

Shearman

Daughter
Male

George

Shearman

Brother To Head
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shearman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shearman

Head

Married

38

1843

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Shearman

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Cornelius

Shearman

Son

Single

13

1868

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Fred

Shearman

Son

Single

11

1870

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Rose

Shearman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Laura

Shearman

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Emma

Shearman

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

George

Shearman

Brother To Head

Single

40

1841

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

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