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Household of Thomas Shears (born 1832, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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 Shears and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shears, born in 1832 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shears, born in 1824 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1879 in Elham, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Ellen Hopkins, born in 1856 in Folkestone, Kent, England.
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Thomas Shears's household
Thomas
Shears
Head
Mary A
Shears
Wife
Ellen
Hopkins
Lodger
William
Hopkins
Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Shears |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Poplar, Middlesex, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Shears | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Mary A | Shears | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Sevenoaks, Kent, England | |
Ellen | Hopkins | Lodger | Single | 25 | 1856 | Folkestone, Kent, England | |
William | Hopkins | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Elham, Kent, England |
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