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Household of Thomas Lightbody (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

Thomas Lightbody and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Lightbody, born in 1828 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 2 members. Thomas was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's House Keeper, Margaret Shanks, born in 1844 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Lightbody's household

Male

Thomas

Lightbody

Head
Female

Margaret

Shanks

House Keeper
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Lightbody
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Lightbody

Head

Unmarried

53

1828

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shanks

House Keeper

Unmarried

37

1844

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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