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Household of Robert Shanks (born 1842, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 1842 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Shanks, born in 1841 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland).
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Robert Shanks's household
Robert
Shanks
Head
Mary
Shanks
Wife
Isabella
Shanks
Daughter
Robert
Shanks
Son
William
Shanks
Son
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Shanks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Shanks | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Shanks | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Shanks | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Shanks | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Shanks | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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