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Household of Thomas Shearer (born 1844, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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.
Thomas Shearer and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shearer, born in 1844 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Agnes Shearer, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabella S (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas Twin (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John Twin (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Margaret Wright, born in 1861 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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Thomas Shearer's household
Thomas
Shearer
Head
Agnes
Shearer
Wife
Isabella S
Shearer
Daughter
William
Shearer
Son
Thomas Twin
Shearer
Son
John Twin
Shearer
Son
James
Shearer
Son
Agnes
Shearer
Daughter
Helen
Shearer
Daughter
Margaret
Wright
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Shearer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Shearer | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Shearer | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella S | Shearer | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Shearer | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas Twin | Shearer | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John Twin | Shearer | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Shearer | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Shearer | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Shearer | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wright | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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