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Household of George Shanks (born 1844, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, 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.
George Shanks and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Shanks, born in 1844 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Shanks, born in 1850 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1872 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1874 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Grandfather, Robert (born 1806 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George's Servant, Catherine (born 1865 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, Daniel (born 1866 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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George Shanks's household
George
Shanks
Head
Jane
Shanks
Wife
Margaret
Shanks
Daughter
Christina
Shanks
Daughter
Jane
Shanks
Daughter
Robert
Shanks
Son
Robert
Shanks
Grandfather
Catherine
Wilson
Servant
Daniel
Dick
Servant
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Shanks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Shanks | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Shanks | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Shanks | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Shanks | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Shanks | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Shanks | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Shanks | Grandfather | Widower | 75 | 1806 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Wilson | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Daniel | Dick | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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