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Household of Richard M Shears (born 1844, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.
Richard M Shears and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard M Shears, born in 1844 in North Bovey, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Richard M was the head of the household, married to Emma Shears, born in 1836 in Devon, England. They had 2 children; Susan Jane (born 1868 in Middlesex, England) and Walter H (born 1877 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard M's Sister In Law, Mary Ann (born 1845 in Devon, England), Richard M's Servant, Harriett (born 1859 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Richard M's Servant, Caroline (born 1862 in Exeter, Devon, England).
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Richard M Shears's household
Richard M
Shears
Head
Emma
Shears
Wife
Susan Jane
Shears
Daughter
Walter H
Shears
Son
Mary Ann
Beard
Sister In Law
Harriett
Clipp
Servant
Caroline
Perring
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard M |
| Last name | Shears |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | North Bovey, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard M | Shears | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | North Bovey, Devon, England | |
Emma | Shears | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Devon, England | |
Susan Jane | Shears | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Middlesex, England | |
Walter H | Shears | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Middlesex, England | |
Mary Ann | Beard | Sister In Law | Married | 36 | 1845 | Devon, England | |
Harriett | Clipp | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Caroline | Perring | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Exeter, Devon, England |
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