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Household of David Shanks (born 1831, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilcreggan & Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
David Shanks and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Shanks, born in 1831 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Agnes Bowie Shanks, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Edwin A (born 1871 in Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Ethel L (born 1875 in Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Mabel O (born 1876 in Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Alfred D (born 1879 in Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Sarah F (born 1862 in Lochcarron, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and David's Servant, Jane E F (born 1860 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
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David Shanks's household
David
Shanks
Head
Agnes Bowie
Shanks
Wife
Edwin A
Shanks
Son
Ethel L
Shanks
Daughter
Mabel O
Shanks
Daughter
Alfred D
Shanks
Son
Sarah F
McGilvray
Servant
Jane E F
Brown
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Shanks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Shanks | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes Bowie | Shanks | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Edwin A | Shanks | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Ethel L | Shanks | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Mabel O | Shanks | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Alfred D | Shanks | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Sarah F | McGilvray | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Lochcarron, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Jane E F | Brown | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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