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Household of Thomas Shankland (born 1832, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penpont, Dumfriesshire, 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 Shankland and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shankland, born in 1832 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Shankland, born in 1834 in Tynron, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Granddaughter, Helen Smith, born in 1879 in Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Shankland's household

Male

Thomas

Shankland

Head
Female

Margaret

Shankland

Wife
Female

Helen

Smith

Granddaughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shankland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shankland

Head

Married

49

1832

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shankland

Wife

Married

47

1834

Tynron, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Smith

Granddaughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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