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Household of James Shearer (born 1835, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whalsay & Skerries, Shetland, Scotland

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James Shearer's household

Male

James

Shearer

Head
Female

Mary

Shearer

Wife
Male

Robert

Shearer

Son
Female

Janet

Shearer

Daughter
Female

Gifford

Shearer

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Shearer

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Shearer

Daughter
Male

Magnus

Shearer

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shearer

Head

Married

46

1835

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Shearer

Wife

Married

44

1837

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robert

Shearer

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Janet

Shearer

Daughter

-

13

1868

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Gifford

Shearer

Daughter

-

13

1868

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Shearer

Daughter

-

10

1871

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Williamina

Shearer

Daughter

-

4

1877

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Magnus

Shearer

Son

-

0

1881

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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