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Household of Peter Shearer (born 1812, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith, Banffshire, 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.

Peter Shearer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Shearer, born in 1812 in Keith, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane Shearer, born in 1831 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Cathran L (born 1869 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1873 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and David (born 1876 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Peter Shearer's household

Male

Peter

Shearer

Head
Female

Jane

Shearer

Wife
Female

Cathran L

Shearer

Daughter
Male

Peter

Shearer

Son
Male

David

Shearer

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Shearer

Head

Married

69

1812

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Shearer

Wife

Married

50

1831

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Cathran L

Shearer

Daughter

-

12

1869

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Peter

Shearer

Son

-

8

1873

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

David

Shearer

Son

-

5

1876

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

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