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Household of William Sheer (born 1806, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liskeard, Cornwall, 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 Sheer and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sheer, born in 1806 in South Hill, Cornwall, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1850 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England) and Mary (born 1854 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England).


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William Sheer's household

Male

William

Sheer

Head
Male

John

Sheer

Son
Female

Mary

Sheer

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sheer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place South Hill, Cornwall, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sheer

Head

Widower

75

1806

South Hill, Cornwall, England

John

Sheer

Son

Single

31

1850

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Mary

Sheer

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

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