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Household of William Shears (born 1857, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 Shears and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shears, born in 1857 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shears, born in 1853 in Poplar, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1881 in Poplar, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Dick, born in 1823 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.
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William Shears's household
William
Shears
Head
Mary A
Shears
Wife
William
Shears
Son
William
Dick
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shears |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 24 |
| Birth year | 1857 |
| Birth place | Poplar, Middlesex, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shears | Head | Married | 24 | 1857 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Mary A | Shears | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
William | Shears | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
William | Dick | Boarder | Married | 58 | 1823 | Hull, Yorkshire, England |
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