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Household of William Shearer (born 1826, Orkney)

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

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William Shearer's household

Male

William

Shearer

Head
Female

Williamina

Shearer

Wife
Male

Alexander

Shearer

Son
Male

William

Shearer

Son
Female

Christina

Shearer

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Shearer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shearer

Head

Married

55

1826

Orkney, Scotland

Williamina

Shearer

Wife

Married

46

1835

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Shearer

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Orkney, Scotland

William

Shearer

Son

-

10

1871

Orkney, Scotland

Christina

Shearer

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Orkney, Scotland

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