1851, Peel, district 1, schedule 74, Douglas Street
John Sheard, head, married, 56, Chelsea Pensioner, England
Sarah, wife, married, 53, England
William, son, unmarried, 20, mariner, Peel
Samuel, son, unmarried, 18, Peel
Francis, son, unmarried, 16, scholar, Douglas
Hannah Oates, daughter, widow, 24, Douglas
John Oates, grandson, unmarried, 3, England

The 1841 census shows additional children David, Hannah and Ruth

1851 Peel, district 1, schedule 66, Douglas Street
John Sheard, head, married, 89, England
Judith, wife, married, 70, Castletown

1841, Peel district 2, page 2, Strand Street
John Sheard, 75, pensioner, England
Julia, 45
Daniel, 15
Joseph Parry, 15, England
William, 10
Benjamin, 10