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Household of John Shanks (born 1837, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District Oldmonkland Parish, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shanks, born in 1837 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Shanks, born in 1833 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Shanks's household

Male

John

Shanks

Head
Female

Catherine

Shanks

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Shanks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Shanks

Head

Married

44

1837

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Catherine

Shanks

Wife

Married

48

1833

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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