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Household of James Shearer (born 1831, 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

Molly

Shearer

Wife
Female

Margaret

Shearer

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Shearer

Daughter
Male

James

Shearer

Son
Male

Magnus

Shearer

Son
Male

Alexander

Shearer

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shearer

Head

Married

50

1831

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Molly

Shearer

Wife

Married

48

1833

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Shearer

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Agnes

Shearer

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Shearer

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Magnus

Shearer

Son

-

10

1871

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Alexander

Shearer

Brother

Unmarried

59

1822

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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