John B Robertson
Born 1850
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Household of John Shanks (born 1818, 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.
John Shanks and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shanks, born in 1818 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Shanks, born in 1818 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; David, born 1842 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1868 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Agnes (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, William (born 1828 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, Robert (born 1868 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and John's Boarder, Jane W (born 1858 in Balloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
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John Shanks's household
John
Shanks
Head
Agnes
Shanks
Wife
David
Shanks
Son
Mary
Shanks
Granddaughter
Agnes
Olliver
Servant
William
McDonald
Boarder
Robert
Bryce
Boarder
Jane W
McAuslane
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shanks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shanks | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Shanks | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Shanks | Son | Unmarried | 39 | 1842 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Shanks | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Olliver | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | McDonald | Boarder | Unmarried | 53 | 1828 | Callander, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Bryce | Boarder | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane W | McAuslane | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Balloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
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