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Household of John Shearer (born 1836, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westray, Orkney, Scotland

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John Shearer's household

Male

John

Shearer

Head
Female

Janet

Shearer

Wife
Male

William

Shearer

Son
Male

Matthew H

Shearer

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shearer

Head

Married

45

1836

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Janet

Shearer

Wife

Married

36

1845

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

William

Shearer

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Matthew H

Shearer

Son

-

8

1873

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

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