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Household of William Shearer (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

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William Shearer's household

Male

William

Shearer

Head
Female

Joan

Shearer

Wife
Male

James

Shearer

Son
Male

Archibald

Shearer

Son
Female

Rankine

Shearer

Daughter
Female

Helen

Shearer

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Shearer

Daughter
Male

William

Shearer

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shearer

Head

Married

43

1838

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joan

Shearer

Wife

Married

34

1847

New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Shearer

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Archibald

Shearer

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Rankine

Shearer

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Helen

Shearer

Daughter

-

4

1877

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Shearer

Daughter

-

2

1879

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Shearer

Son

-

0

1881

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

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