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Household of Thomas Shanks (born 1847, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George's, Midlothian, 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 Shanks and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shanks, born in 1847 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Shanks, born in 1857 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; David (born 1879 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Annie (born 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Thomas Shanks's household
Thomas
Shanks
Head
Catherine
Shanks
Wife
David
Shanks
Son
Annie
Shanks
Daughter
Grace W
Shanks
Wife
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Shanks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Shanks | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Shanks | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Shanks | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie | Shanks | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Grace W | Shanks | Wife | - | 69 | 1812 | Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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