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Household of Thomas Shearer (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leyburn, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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.

Thomas Shearer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shearer, born in 1853 in Haddington, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Shearer, born in 1848 in Preston, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary J (born 1869 in Preston, Yorkshire, England), Cecilia (born 1876 in Preston, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1878 in Preston, Yorkshire, England) and George R (born 1879 in Preston, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Shearer's household

Male

Thomas

Shearer

Head
Female

Charlotte

Shearer

Wife
Female

Mary J

Robinson

Daughter
Female

Cecilia

Shearer

Daughter
Male

William

Shearer

Son
Male

George R

Shearer

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Haddington, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shearer

Head

Married

28

1853

Haddington, Scotland

Charlotte

Shearer

Wife

Married

33

1848

Preston, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Robinson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Preston, Yorkshire, England

Cecilia

Shearer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Preston, Yorkshire, England

William

Shearer

Son

Single

3

1878

Preston, Yorkshire, England

George R

Shearer

Son

Single

2

1879

Preston, Yorkshire, England

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