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Household of Thomas Shankland (born 1821, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shankland, born in 1821 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Christina Shankland, born in 1823 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Susan (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Boarder, Alexander (born 1860 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).


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Thomas Shankland's household

Male

Thomas

Shankland

Head
Female

Christina

Shankland

Wife
Female

Jane

Shankland

Daughter
Female

Susan

Shankland

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Tod

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shankland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shankland

Head

Married

60

1821

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

Shankland

Wife

Married

58

1823

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Shankland

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Susan

Shankland

Boarder

Unmarried

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Tod

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

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