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Household of William Shearing (born 1842, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marylebone, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Shearing and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shearing, born in 1842 in Kirkstead, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Shearing, born in 1845 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Isabella S (born 1876 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and Charlotte A (born 1881 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Aunt, Maria (born 1816 in Lewes, Sussex, England), William's Niece, Maria J (born 1873 in Kilburn, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodger, William (born 1851 in Ireland).


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William Shearing's household

Male

William

Shearing

Head
Female

Maria

Shearing

Wife
Female

Isabella S

Shearing

Daughter
Female

Charlotte A

Shearing

Daughter
Female

Maria

Sinden

Aunt
Female

Maria J

Sinden

Niece
Male

William

Oreeul

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Shearing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kirkstead, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shearing

Head

Married

39

1842

Kirkstead, Norfolk, England

Maria

Shearing

Wife

Married

36

1845

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Isabella S

Shearing

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Charlotte A

Shearing

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Maria

Sinden

Aunt

Single

65

1816

Lewes, Sussex, England

Maria J

Sinden

Niece

Single

8

1873

Kilburn, Middlesex, England

William

Oreeul

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Ireland

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