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Household of William Shearing (born 1827, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,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.

William Shearing and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shearing, born in 1827 in Lee, Kent, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Edgar Shearing, born in 1864 in Lee, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Edgar (born 1864 in Lee, Kent, England), Albert (born 1872 in Lee, Kent, England) and Walter (born 1875 in Lee, Kent, England).


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William Shearing's household

Male

William

Shearing

Head
Male

Edgar

Shearing

Son
Male

Albert

Shearing

Son
Male

Walter

Shearing

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shearing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Lee, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shearing

Head

Married

54

1827

Lee, Kent, England

Edgar

Shearing

Son

Single

17

1864

Lee, Kent, England

Albert

Shearing

Son

Single

9

1872

Lee, Kent, England

Walter

Shearing

Son

Single

6

1875

Lee, Kent, England

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