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Household of Robert Shearer (born 1857, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, Lanarkshire, 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.

Robert Shearer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Shearer, born in 1857 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret H Shearer, born in 1857 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret R (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Visitor, Marion Hamilton, born in 1866 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Shearer's household

Male

Robert

Shearer

Head
Female

Margaret H

Shearer

Wife
Male

Robert

Shearer

Son
Female

Margaret R

Shearer

Daughter
Female

Marion

Hamilton

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Shearer

Head

Married

24

1857

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret H

Shearer

Wife

Married

24

1857

Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Shearer

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret R

Shearer

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Hamilton

Visitor

-

15

1866

Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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