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Household of William T Shearer (born 1843, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland
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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 T Shearer and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William T Shearer, born in 1843 in Holm, Orkney, consisted of 11 members. William T was the head of the household, married to Annie Shearer, born in 1845 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland. They had 9 children; William (born 1864 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), Jane S (born 1866 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), Margaret Ann (born 1869 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), Georgina M G (born 1872 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), Annie G (born 1874 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), Mary Anderina (born 1876 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland) and Tomima R (born 1880 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland).
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William T Shearer's household
William T
Shearer
Head
Annie
Shearer
Wife
William
Shearer
Son
Jane S
Shearer
Daughter
John
Shearer
Son
Margaret Ann
Shearer
Daughter
Isabella
Shearer
Daughter
Georgina M G
Shearer
Daughter
Annie G
Shearer
Daughter
Mary Anderina
Shearer
Daughter
Tomima R
Shearer
Daughter
| First name(s) | William T |
| Last name | Shearer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Holm, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William T | Shearer | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Holm, Orkney, Scotland | |
Annie | Shearer | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Shearer | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane S | Shearer | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Shearer | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret Ann | Shearer | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Shearer | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Georgina M G | Shearer | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Annie G | Shearer | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary Anderina | Shearer | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Tomima R | Shearer | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland |
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