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Household of Janet Shanks (born 1830, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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.
Janet Shanks and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Shanks, born in 1830 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; James, born 1855 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet's Boarder, Robert (born 1854 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Janet Shanks's household
Janet
Shanks
Head
James
Shanks
Son
Jane
Shanks
Granddaughter
Robert
Douglas
Boarder
| First name(s) | Janet |
| Last name | Shanks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Janet | Shanks | Head | Widow | 51 | 1830 | Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Shanks | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Shanks | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Douglas | Boarder | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland |
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