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Household of Robert Shanks (born 1847, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Campsie, Stirlingshire, 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 1847 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shanks, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Shanks's household

Male

Robert

Shanks

Head
Female

Margaret

Shanks

Wife
Male

John

Shanks

Son
Female

Margaret

Shanks

Daughter
Female

Jane

Shanks

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Shanks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Robert

Shanks

Head

Married

34

1847

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shanks

Wife

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Shanks

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shanks

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Shanks

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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