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Household of Robert Shanks (born 1799, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.
Robert Shanks and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Shanks, born in 1799 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Shanks, born in 1827 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John G (born 1864 in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Jessie F (born 1862 in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Agnes Farquhar, born in 1860 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Robert Shanks's household
Robert
Shanks
Head
Mary
Shanks
Wife
John G
Shanks
Son
Jessie F
Shanks
Daughter
Agnes
Farquhar
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Shanks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 82 |
| Birth year | 1799 |
| Birth place | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Shanks | Head | Married | 82 | 1799 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Shanks | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John G | Shanks | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Jessie F | Shanks | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Farquhar | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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