Joseph Donnelly
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Household of Joseph Shanks (born 1844, Elgin or Moray)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.
Joseph Shanks and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shanks, born in 1844 in Elgin or Moray, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shanks, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ada (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lavinia (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alice (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Joseph Shanks's household
Joseph
Shanks
Head
Margaret
Shanks
Wife
Jessie
Shanks
Daughter
Ada
Shanks
Daughter
William
Shanks
Son
Lavinia
Shanks
Daughter
Alice
Shanks
Daughter
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Shanks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Shanks | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Margaret | Shanks | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Shanks | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ada | Shanks | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Shanks | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Lavinia | Shanks | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alice | Shanks | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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