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Household of Thomas Shanks (born 1837, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 1837 in Bill Quay, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Andrew (born 1862 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Sunderland, Durham, England), William (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Margery (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
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Thomas Shanks's household
Thomas
Shanks
Head
Andrew
Shanks
Son
Elizabeth
Shanks
Daughter
William
Shanks
Son
Thomas
Shanks
Son
Margery
Shanks
Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Shanks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Bill Quay, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Shanks | Head | Widower | 44 | 1837 | Bill Quay, Durham, England | |
Andrew | Shanks | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Shanks | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
William | Shanks | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Shanks | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Margery | Shanks | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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