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Household of Thomas Shanks (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England

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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 Shanks and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shanks, born in 1843 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shanks, born in 1851 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John W (born 1875 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Walter J (born 1877 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Sophia (born 1879 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Florence (born 1880 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Shanks's household

Male

Thomas

Shanks

Head
Female

Sarah

Shanks

Wife
Male

John W

Shanks

Son
Male

Walter J

Shanks

Son
Female

Sophia

Shanks

Daughter
Female

Florence

Shanks

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shanks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shanks

Head

Married

38

1843

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Shanks

Wife

Married

30

1851

Hull, Yorkshire, England

John W

Shanks

Son

Single

6

1875

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Walter J

Shanks

Son

Single

4

1877

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Shanks

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Shanks

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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