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Household of Robert Shanks (born 1829, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, England

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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.

Robert Shanks and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Shanks, born in 1829 in Northumberland, consisted of 2 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shanks, born in 1827 in Whitechapel, Cumberland, England.


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Robert Shanks's household

Male

Robert

Shanks

Head
Female

Ellen

Shanks

Wife
First name(s) Robert
Last name Shanks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Shanks

Head

Married

52

1829

Northumberland, England

Ellen

Shanks

Wife

Married

54

1827

Whitechapel, Cumberland, England

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