John Andrews
Born 1833
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of Thomas Shears (born 1831, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, Somerset, England
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shears, born in 1831 in Shepton Montague, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shears, born in 1831 in Cucklington, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Bessie, born 1860 in Shepton Montague, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Nephew, Frederick Shears, born in 1869 in Shepton Montague, Somerset, England.
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Thomas Shears's household
Thomas
Shears
Head
Elizabeth
Shears
Wife
Bessie
Shears
Daughter
Frederick
Shears
Nephew
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Shears |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Shepton Montague, Somerset, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Shears | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Shepton Montague, Somerset, England | |
Elizabeth | Shears | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Cucklington, Somerset, England | |
Bessie | Shears | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Shepton Montague, Somerset, England | |
Frederick | Shears | Nephew | Single | 12 | 1869 | Shepton Montague, Somerset, England |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Thomas Shears in Wincanton in 1881, and follow the Shears family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for Thomas Shears
We’ve found Thomas Shears in 796 family trees. Find out more about Thomas Shears' household and view the Shears family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of Thomas Shears, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.